Andrew Talcott, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American civil engineer
Date of Birth: 20-Apr-1797
Place of Birth: Glastonbury, Connecticut, United States
Date of Death: 22-Apr-1883
Profession: engineer, civil engineer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
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.
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