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About Homer Sprague
Homer Baxter Sprague was an American author, educator, abolitionist, and Lieutenant Colonel of the Union Army. A native of Sutton, Massachusetts, Sprague was a Captain of the 13th Connecticut Infantry Regiment in 1861 when the American Civil War began, and quickly rose to the rank of Colonel before being captured as a prisoner of war by the Confederate Army in 1864. In 1865 he was released in a prisoner exchange, and remained active within the military until the end of the war.
Everything about Homer Sprague →- Occupation
- writer, abolitionist, military personnel
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- October 19, 1829
- Died
- March 23, 1918, 1918