Silas Casey | |
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Born | East Greenwich, Rhode Island | July 12, 1807
Died | January 22, 1882 Brooklyn, New York | (aged 74)
Place of burial | Casey farm in North Kingstown, Rhode Island |
Allegiance | United States of America Union |
Service | United States Army Union Army |
Years of service | 1826–1868 |
Rank | Major general |
Battles / wars | Mexican-American War San Juan Dispute American Civil War |
Children | Thomas Lincoln Casey Sr. Silas Casey III |
Silas Casey (July 12, 1807 – January 22, 1882) was a career United States Army officer who rose to the rank of major general during the American Civil War.