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Joseph K. Barnes | |
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Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | July 21, 1817
Died | April 5, 1883 Washington, D.C., U.S. | (aged 65)
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Allegiance | United States of America Union |
Service/ | United States Army Union Army |
Years of service | 1840–1882 |
Rank | Brigadier General Brevet Major General |
Commands | Surgeon General of the U.S. Army |
Battles/wars | Second Seminole War Mexican–American War American Civil War |
Joseph K. Barnes (July 21, 1817 – April 5, 1883) was an American physician and the 12th Surgeon General of the United States Army (1864–1882).