Sullivan Ballou, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Sullivan Ballou

Union Army officer

Date of Birth: 28-Mar-1829

Place of Birth: Smithfield, Rhode Island, United States

Date of Death: 28-Jul-1861

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Sullivan Ballou (March 28, 1829 – July 29, 1861) was a lawyer and politician from Rhode Island, and an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
He is remembered for an eloquent letter he wrote to his wife two weeks before he was killed in the First Battle of Bull Run.