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Biography

He was the grandson of William Henry Harrison. He graduated from West Point in 1845, was a student there at the same time as AHS. He was promoted to Colonel of the Ohio infantry during the Civil War.

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Biography: 
He was the grandson of William Henry Harrison. He graduated from West Point in 1845, was a student there at the same time as AHS. He was promoted to Colonel of the Ohio infantry during the Civil War.
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http://etext.ku.edu/view?docId=ksrlead/ksrl.kc.harrisonjames.xml;route=ksrlead;brand=ksrlead;query= AND https://books.google.com/books?id=1dM0_Sd75RIC&pg=PA45&lpg=PA45&dq=james+findlay+harrison+west+point&source=bl&ots=kWmJFW9iLD&sig=jLc1yhmImeyg9Sf1cJDvmBPcgqs&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj15_Gsre3UAhUQET4KHcI6DI4Q6AEINTAE#v=onepage&q=james%20findlay%20harrison%20west%20point&f=false
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https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=13919595
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https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=13919595