Horatio Collins King

Horatio Collins King
Born(1837-12-22)December 22, 1837
Portland, Maine
DiedNovember 15, 1918(1918-11-15) (aged 80)
Brooklyn, New York
Place of burial
Green-Wood Cemetery
AllegianceUnited States of America
Union
BranchUnited States Army
Union Army
New York National Guard
Service years1862 – 1865 (Army), 1876 – 1883 (National Guard)
RankBrevet Colonel (Army)
Brigadier General (National Guard)
ConflictsAmerican Civil War
AwardsMedal of Honor
Other workJudge-Advocate-General, New York
Author

Horatio Collins King (December 22, 1837 – November 15, 1918) was a Union Army soldier who received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the American Civil War. He also served as a U.S. lawyer, politician and author.

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