James Barnet Fry | |
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 James Barnet Fry | |
| Born | February 22, 1827 Carrollton, Illinois |
| Died | July 11, 1894 (aged 67) Newport, Rhode Island |
| Place of burial | |
| Allegiance | United States of America Union |
| Service/ | United States Army Union Army |
| Years of service | 1847–1881 |
| Rank |  Brigadier General Brevet Major General |
| Commands | Provost Marshal General |
| Battles/wars | Mexican–American War American Civil War |
| Alma mater | United States Military Academy Class of 1847 |
| Other work | author |
James Barnet Fry (February 22, 1827 – July 11, 1894) was an American soldier and prolific author of historical books.