James Mann (1822–1868), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

James Mann (1822–1868)

Union United States Army officer

Date of Birth: 22-Jun-1822

Place of Birth: Gorham, Maine, United States

Date of Death: 26-Aug-1868

Profession: politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

James Mann (June 22, 1822, Gorham, Maine – August 26, 1868, New Orleans, Louisiana) was an American politician.
He served in the Maine legislature and was elected as a Democrat to the United States House of Representatives from Louisiana's 2nd congressional district but died just five weeks into his term. Mann was a member of the Maine House of Representatives (1849–50) and Maine Senate (1851–53).
He was a major in the Union Army during the American Civil War, serving as a paymaster.
After the war, he remained in New Orleans as a Treasury agent.
He was elected as part of Louisiana's next congressional delegation after the state was readmitted to representation; he took his seat on July 18, 1868, and died on August 26, 1868. See also John Willis Menard.