Albion P. Howe

Albion Parris Howe
Born(1818-03-13)March 13, 1818
Standish, Maine
DiedJanuary 25, 1897(1897-01-25) (aged 78)
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Place of burial
Mount Auburn Cemetery,
Cambridge, Massachusetts
AllegianceUnited States of America
Union
Service/branchUnited States Army
Union Army
Years of service1841–1882
Rank Brigadier General
Brevet Major General
Commands2nd Division, VI Corps
Artillery Depot, Washington, D.C.
4th U.S. Artillery
Battles/warsMexican–American War
American Civil War

Albion Parris Howe (March 13, 1818 – January 25, 1897) was an American officer who served as a Union general in the American Civil War. Howe's contentious relationships with superior officers in the Army of the Potomac eventually led to his being deprived of division command.


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