When Henry Bridgman was born on 10 September 1837, in Grainger, Tennessee, United States, his father, Martin Bridgman, was 27 and his mother, Anna Dyer, was 22. He married Lavina Angel on 8 March 1866, in Morgan, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Township of Flat Branch, Shelby, Illinois, United States in 1900 and Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States in 1910. He died on 30 April 1924, in Assumption, Christian, Illinois, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Locust Grove Cemetery, Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, United States.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Historical Boundaries: 1858: Christian, Illinois, United States
The battle of Shiloh took place on April 6, 1862 and April 7, 1862. Confederate soldiers camp through the woods next to where the Union soldiers were camped at Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. With 23,000 casualties this was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War up to this point.
English: variant of Bridgeman .
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