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Apr 20, 1797 Glastonbury, Connecticut, United States Died on 22 Apr 1883 (aged 86)
American civil engineer
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About Andrew Talcott
- Andrew Talcott (1797–1883) was an American civil engineer and close friend of Civil War General Robert E.
- Lee.
- He did not serve during the Civil War, as he could not fight against the Union, nor fight against his brothers in the South.
- He traveled to Veracruz to work on the Railroad.
- Coming back with the President to New York for supplies he was arrested and placed at Fort Layfayette accused of being a spy for the Confederate States of America.
- He was moved to Fort Adams in Boston under orders of General John E Wool.
- General John A Dix was placed in the command of the Eastern Military Department.
- Knowing Captain Andrew well and believing his loyalty to the Union he was released.
