James Blood
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This article is about the Union Army officer. For the jazz/blues guitarist, see James Blood Ulmer. For other uses, see Colonel Blood.
James Harvey Blood (December 29, 1833 – December 29, 1885) was an American Union Army officer who was Commander of the 6th Missouri Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. He was promoted from lieutenant colonel to colonel, and he was elected city auditor of St. Louis. He was the second husband of Victoria Woodhull, the 19th-century suffragist and activist who was the first woman to run as a candidate for president of the United States.[1][2]
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Born | James Harvey Blood December 29, 1833 (1833-12-29) Dudley, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | December 29, 1885(1885-12-29) (aged 52) Akanten, Gold Coast |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Union Army officer and politician |
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