John Benjamin Sanborn was a lawyer, politician, and soldier from the state of New Hampshire who served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was also a key member of the reconstruction era Congressional-appointed Indian Peace Commission, which negotiated and signed several important treaties with native American tribes.

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Occupation: lawyer, politician
Position held: member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, member of the State Senate of Minnesota
Citizenship: United States
Born: December 6, 1826
Died

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John B. Sanborn

United States Army general during American Civil War

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About John B. Sanborn

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Occupation: lawyer, politician
Position held: member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, member of the State Senate of Minnesota
Citizenship: United States
Born: December 6, 1826
Died

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May 6, 1904, May 16, 1904

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