Charles Case
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana's Template:Ushr district | |
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| Preceded by | Samuel Brenton |
| Succeeded by | William Mitchell |
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| Born | Script error: No such module "person date". Austinburg, Ohio, U.S. |
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| Party | Republican |
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| Branch/service | Union Army |
| Rank | File:US-O4 insignia.svg Major |
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Charles Case (December 21, 1817 – June 30, 1883) was an American lawyer who served two terms as a U.S. representative from Indiana from 1857 to 1861.
Biography
Case was born in Austinburg, Ohio; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Congress
He was elected as a Republican to the Thirty-fifth United States Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Samuel Brenton; reelected to the Thirty-sixth United States Congress and served from December 7, 1857, to March 3, 1861; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1860 to the Thirty-seventh United States Congress.
Later career and death
During the Civil War, he served as first lieutenant and adjutant of the Forty-fourth Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry; subsequently became a major in the Third Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Cavalry, and served from November 26, 1861, - August 15, 1862.
He later resumed the practice of his profession in Washington, D.C.
He died in Brighton, Washington County, Iowa; interment in the Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.[1]
Footnotes
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- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.United States Congress. "Charles Case (id: C000219)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
Further reading
- Peggy Seigel, "Charles Case: A Radical Republican in the Irrepressible Conflict," Indiana Magazine of History, vol. 107, no. 4 (Dec. 2011), pp. 327–360. In JSTOR
External links
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