James Barrett (Civil War)
| James Barrett | |
|---|---|
| Died |
April 15, 1862 Picacho Peak, Arizona |
| Allegiance |
 United States of AmericaUnion |
| Service/branch |
 United States ArmyUnion Army |
| Years of service | 1861-1862 |
| Rank |
 First Lieutenant |
| Unit | 1st California Cavalry Regiment |
| Battles/wars | |
James Barrett (died April 15, 1862) commanded a detachment of Union soldiers during the Battle of Picacho Pass. He was killed during the battle and buried at the site.
External links
Further reading
- Masich, Andrew E., The Civil War in Arizona: The Story of the California Volunteers, 1861-65, University of Oklahoma Press (Norman, 2006).
- Orton, Richards H. Brig.-Gen., Records of California Men in the War of the Rebellion, 1861 to 1867, State of California, 1890.
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