HENDERSON WAS A LIEUTENANT IN THE IOWA 12TH INFANTRY REGIMENT WHERE HE WAS WOUNDED AT FT. DONELSON AND CORINTH. THE WOUND AT CORINTH REQUIRED AMPUTATION OF HIS FOOT. LATER HE WAS APPOINTED, AT THE AGE OF 24, COLONEL OF THE IOWA 46TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, A 1 ...
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