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John Wynn Davidson (August 14, 1825 – June 26, 1881) was a brigadier general in the United States Army during the American Civil War and an American Indian fighter. In 1850, he co-led the Bloody Island massacre of 60-200 Pomo old men, women, and children as part of the wider California genocide.
John Wynn Davidson (d. 26 June 1881), army officer, was born early in the 1820s in Fairfax County and was the son of Elizabeth Chapman Hunter Davidson and her first husband William B. Davidson. His father was an 1814 graduate of the United States Military Academy and veteran of the Second Seminole War who died while serving as a captain of ...
Aug 1, 1995 · Davidson, John Wynn (1825–1881). John Wynn Davidson, army officer and Indian fighter, the eldest of the four sons of William B. and Elizabeth Davidson, was born on August 14, 1825, in Fairfax County, Virginia. Davidson graduated from West Point in 1845 and saw frontier duty in Kansas and Wisconsin. During the Mexican War he was stationed in ...
Mar 1, 2024 · John Wynn Davidson – Major General, Untied States Army. March 1, 2024 by Michael Robert Patterson. John Wynn Davidson was born at Fairfax County, Virginia, August 18, 1824. His Grandfather had been a General in the Revolution and his Father, who graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1815, died in the service 25 years after his ...
Apr 20, 2023 · John Wynn Davidson was a United States army officer who led the cavalry contingent of the Union army that captured Little Rock (Pulaski County) in 1863 and who subsequently feuded with Major General Frederick Steele about Federal policy in the state.
Dec 22, 2008 · John Wynn Davidson was a 19th C. US Cavalry officer who served in the US Army from 1845 to the time of his death in 1881. He was given the sobriquet “ Black Jack ” because he at one time commanded a Squadron of the 10th Cavalry, a military unit comprised of free Negroes or recently freed slaves also know as “Buffalo Soldiers”.
John Wynn Davidson (August 14, 1825 – June 26, 1881) was a brigadier general in the United States Army during the American Civil War and an American Indian fighter. In 1850, he co-led the Bloody Island Massacre of 60-200 Pomo Native American old men, women, and children as part of the wider California genocide.
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