Henry Halleck
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 153 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 16,1815 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Oneida County |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | January 9,1872 |
| Died | Louisville |
| Kentucky | |
| United States | |
| Years of service | 1839–1854; 1861–1872 |
| Battles and wars | Mexican–American War |
| American Civil War | |
| Siege of Corinth | |
| Job | Lawyer |
| Army officer | |
| Books | Elements of Military Art and Science |
| Halleck's International Law, Or, Rules Regulating the Intercourse of States in Peace and War | |
| The Mexican War in Baja California: The Memorandum of Captain Henry W. Halleck Concerning His Expeditions in Lower California, 1846-1848 | |
| Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course of Instruction in Strategy, Fortification, Tactics of Battles: Large Print | |
| Elements of International Law and Laws of War | |
| Elements of Military Art and Science, Or, Course of Instruction in Strategy, Fortification, Tactics of Battles, &c: Embracing the Duties of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, and Engineers : Adapted to the Use of Volunteers and Militia | |
| Elements of International Law and Laws of War - War College Series | |
| Elements of Military Art and Science: Military Tactics, Strategy, Art and Science To 1865 | |
| Command | Military Division of the Pacific |
| Current partner | Elizabeth Hamilton Cullum |
| Rest place | Green-Wood Cemetery |
| Rank | Major-General |
| Nicknam | Bimbo |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 583093 |
Henry Halleck Life story
Henry Wager Halleck was a senior United States Army officer, scholar, and lawyer. A noted expert in military studies, he was known by a nickname that became derogatory: "Old Brains". He was an important participant in the admission of California as a state and became a successful lawyer and land developer.