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'''Thomas Jackson Rodman (1816-1871)''' - Born 31 Jul 1816 in Salem, Indiana. A career U.S. Army officer, engineer and inventor for whom the Rodman gun was named. He was responsible for significant advances in cannon manufacture, gun powder improvements and projectile development. Died 7 Jun 1871, at Rock Island, Illinois. | '''Thomas Jackson Rodman (1816-1871)''' - Born 31 Jul 1816 in Salem, Indiana. A career U.S. Army officer, engineer and inventor for whom the Rodman gun was named. He was responsible for significant advances in cannon manufacture, gun powder improvements and projectile development. Died 7 Jun 1871, at [[Rock Island Arsenal]], Rock Island, Illinois. | ||
He entered the [[United States Military Academy]] 1 Jul 1837 and graduated 1 Jul 1841 in the [[:Category:West Point 1841|Class of 1841]] ranking 7th out of 52. | He entered the [[United States Military Academy]] 1 Jul 1837 and graduated 1 Jul 1841 in the [[:Category:West Point 1841|Class of 1841]] ranking 7th out of 52. | ||
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/ | * [https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Places/America/United_States/Army/USMA/Cullums_Register/1065*.html Cullum Register - Thomas J. Rodman] | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Jackson_Rodman Wikipedia - Thomas Jackson Rodman] | |||
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Thomas Jackson Rodman (1816-1871) - Born 31 Jul 1816 in Salem, Indiana. A career U.S. Army officer, engineer and inventor for whom the Rodman gun was named. He was responsible for significant advances in cannon manufacture, gun powder improvements and projectile development. Died 7 Jun 1871, at Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, Illinois. He entered the United States Military Academy 1 Jul 1837 and graduated 1 Jul 1841 in the Class of 1841 ranking 7th out of 52. Father: James Rodman (1785-1854) Mother: Elizabeth Burton (1787-1852) Marriage:
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