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| | '''Algernon Sidney Badger''' (October 28, 1839 – May 9, 1905) was a [[colonel]]<ref>"General Algernon S. Badger Is Dead," ' ''[[The New York Times]],''May 10, 1905.</ref><ref>''[[The New York Times]]'' refers to Badger as a "[[general]]" in his obituary, but other sources document his rank as colonel.</ref> in the Union Army during th [[American Civil War]] and an administrator in local and federal government positions. A native of [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]], he had served in action in [[Louisiana]] and decided to live in [[New Orleans]] after the war.<ref name=findagrave>Algernon Sidney Badger (1839-1905) - Find A Grave Memorial, accessed April 12, 2021.</ref> | | '''Algernon Sidney Badger''' (October 28, 1839 – May 9, 1905) was a [[colonel]]<ref>"General Algernon S. Badger Is Dead," ' ''[[The New York Times]],''May 10, 1905.</ref><ref>''[[The New York Times]]'' refers to Badger as a "[[general]]" in his obituary, but other sources document his rank as colonel.</ref> in the Union Army during th [[American Civil War]] and an administrator in local and federal government positions. A native of [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]], he had served in action in [[Louisiana]] and decided to live in [[New Orleans]] after the war.<ref name=findagrave>Algernon Sidney Badger (1839-1905) - Find A Grave Memorial, accessed April 12, 2021.</ref> |