John Aaron Rawlins

John Aaron Rawlins (February 13, 1831 – September 6, 1869) was an United States Army general during the American Civil War, a confidant of Ulysses S. Grant, and later U.S. Secretary of War.

Read more about John Aaron Rawlins:  Biography, Personal Relationship With Grant

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