for the inventor of the fraud proof coupon ballot, please see Moncena Dunn (inventor)
Overview
for the inventor of the fraud proof coupon ballot, please see Moncena Dunn (inventor)
Moncena Dunn (born Poland, Maine Sept 17, 1822, died West Roxbury, Massachusetts June 30, 1895, age 71), was a bookkeeper and cutler inducted into the Union Army. Dunn was severely wounded at the Battle of Fredericksburg, and is known for his postwar testimony before Congress about the harsh, murderous conditions in Confederate prison camps.
Early life
Dunn was the son of Eliphalet Dunn and Hannah Edwards Sawyer. He worked as a cutler, bookkeeper and one of the first managers of the Bangor House Hotel (1849).
Army career
