James M. Tuttle, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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United States Army general during American Civil War
Date of Birth: 24-Sep-1823
Place of Birth: Summerfield, Ohio, United States
Date of Death: 24-Oct-1892
Profession: politician, military officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About James M. Tuttle
- James Madison Tuttle (September 24, 1823 – October 24, 1892) was a soldier, businessman, and politician from the state of Iowa who served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
- He commanded a brigade and then a division in the Army of the Tennessee in several campaigns in the Western Theater of operations.
- He led the first Union troops that entered the enemy-held Fort Donelson in 1862, paving the way for the fort's subsequent surrender to Ulysses S.
- Grant and opening the Cumberland River as an avenue of invasion of the South.
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