James Isham Gilbert

James Isham Gilbert
James I. Gilbert
Born	(1823-07-16)July 16, 1823 Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Died	February 9, 1884(1884-02-09) (aged 60) Topeka, Kansas, U.S.
Place of burial	Aspen Grove Cemetery Burlington, Iowa, U.S.
Allegiance	United States Union
Service / branch	United States Army Union Army
Years of service	1862–1865
Rank	Brigadier General Bvt. Major General
Commands	27th Iowa Infantry Regiment 2nd Bde, 2nd Div, XVI Corps
Battles / wars	American Civil War Battle of Bayou Fourche Battle of Meridian Battle of Fort DeRussy Battle of Pleasant Hill Battle of Old River Lake Battle of Tupelo Battle of Nashville Battle of Fort Blakely
Other work	lumberman, businessman, miner

James Isham Gilbert (1823–1884) was a Union general during the American Civil War. He served with distinction in the Western theaters of the war as a regimental and brigade commander.