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Brigadier-General James Henry Lane (June 22, 1814 – July 11, 1866) was an American politician and military officer who was a leader of the Jayhawkers in the Bleeding Kansas period that immediately preceded the American Civil War.
James “Jim” Henry Lane, aka: “The Grim Chieftain” and “Bloody Jim,” was a controversial U.S. Senator, Kansas partisan, and Union General during the Civil War. Lane was born in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, on June 22, 1814. He grew up to study law in his father’s office and was admitted to the Indiana bar in 1840.
James Henry Lane Free-state politician. Republican. Born: June 22, 1814. Died: July 11, 1866. Served in U.S. Senate: April 4, 1861, to July 11, 1866. James H. "The Grim Chieftain" Lane, who finished out his Kansas political career as a U. S. senator, was born in Indiana in 1814.
James Henry Lane (July 28, 1833 – September 21, 1907) was a university professor and Confederate general in the American Civil War. As its first Commandant, he is considered to be the father of the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets and is the namesake of the University's oldest building, Lane Hall.
James Henry Lane was one of many individuals who became embroiled in the cycle of violence and retribution that engulfed the Civil War in Missouri. Jennison, a veteran of the antebellum border war, would later rise to command the 7th Kansas Cavalry, known as Jennison’s Jawhawkers.
James Henry Lane, the notorious U.S. senator and Union general from Kansas, began recruiting African-Americans for service in the Union army in the summer of 1862. On August 6, he issued General Order Number 2, offering freedom to any slave owned by a rebel master.
29 apr 2011 · Life of Gen. James H. Lane, "the liberator of Kansas" : with corroborative incidents of pioneer history : Speer, John, 1817-1906 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.
