Samuel Walker (soldier)
Samuel Walker | |
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| Born | October 19, 1822 |
| Died | February 6, 1893 (aged 70) |
| Buried | Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch | United States Army Union Army |
| Service years | 1855–1861 (Kansas Militia) 1861–1865 (USA) 1865–1875 (Kansas Militia) |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel (USV) Brevet Brig. General (USV) Major General (Militia) |
| Unit | 1st Kansas Volunteer Infantry 5th Kansas Volunteer Cavalry |
| Commands | 4th Kansas Cavalry (Militia) 16th Kansas Volunteer Cavalry Kansas State Militia |
| Conflicts | Bleeding Kansas |
| Spouse | Marian E. Lowe |
| Other work | Lawman, Politician |
Samuel Walker (not to be confused with Samuel Hamilton Walker) (October 19, 1822 – February 6, 1893) was an American soldier, lawman and politician who settled in Lawrence, Kansas, and served as an officer during Bleeding Kansas and the American Civil War.