Green B. Raum

Green Berry Raum
9th Commissioner of Internal Revenue
In office August 2, 1876 – April 30, 1883[1]
President	Ulysses S. Grant Rutherford B. Hayes James A. Garfield Chester A. Arthur
Preceded by	Daniel D. Pratt
Succeeded by	Walter Evans
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 13th district
In office March 4, 1867 – March 3, 1869
Preceded by	Andrew J. Kuykendall
Succeeded by	John M. Crebs
Personal details
Born	(1829-12-03)December 3, 1829 Golconda, Illinois, US
Died	December 18, 1909(1909-12-18) (aged 80) Chicago, Illinois, US
Resting place	Arlington National Cemetery
Signature
Military service
Allegiance	United States of America Union
Branch/service	United States Army Union Army
Years of service	1861–1865
Rank	Brigadier General
Unit	Army of the Tennessee
Commands	2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, XVII Corps 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, XV Corps
Battles/wars	American Civil War Siege of Corinth Vicksburg Campaign Third Battle of Chattanooga Battle of Missionary Ridge Atlanta Campaign Carolina Campaign

Green Berry Raum (December 3, 1829 – December 18, 1909) was a lawyer, author, and U.S. Representative from Illinois, as well as a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He served in the Western Theater, seeing action in several major battles while leading first an infantry regiment and then a brigade. He also presided over the Internal Revenue Service for seven years and was a prolific author of historical non-fiction books concerning politics and general Illinois history.