Henry M. Black

Henry M. Black
Henry M. Black
Born(1827-01-15)January 15, 1827
Delaware County, Pennsylvania
DiedAugust 5, 1893(1893-08-05) (aged 66)
Chicago, Illinois
Place of Burial
AllegianceUnited States United States of America
Union
Service/branch United States Army
Union Army
Years of service1847–1891
Rank Colonel
CommandsHumboldt Military District
California 6th California Infantry
Commandant of Cadets
United States 23rd U.S. Infantry
Battles/warsMexican–American War
American Civil War
American Indian Wars
RelationsGeorge Morton Randall (son-in-law)

Henry Moorehouse (or Moore) Black[a] (January 15, 1827 – August 5, 1893) was a United States Army officer who served as Commandant of Cadets at the United States Military Academy.

  1. ^ "Recent Deaths". Army and Naval Journal: Gazette of the Regular and Volunteer Forces. Vol. XXX, no. 51. 1893-08-12. p. 850. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
  2. ^ "Henry M. Black". Twenty-Fifth Annual Reunion of the Association of the Graduates of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York. Saginaw, Michigan: Seeman & Peters, Printers and Binders. 1894-06-12. p. 25. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
  3. ^ Gardner, Charles K. (1853). A Dictionary of All Officers, Who Have Been Commissioned, Or Have Been Appointed and Served, in the Army of the United States, Since the Inauguration of Their First President in 1789, to the First January, 1853. G. P. Putnam and Company. p. 69. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
  4. ^ Hunt, Roger D. (2019-09-17). "Biographies: Henry Moore Black". Colonels in Blue--Missouri and the Western States and Territories: A Civil War Biographical Dictionary. McFarland. p. 149. ISBN 978-1476675893. Retrieved 2022-07-21.


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