Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Lintner, W. H. H. March 28, 1840 - July 11, 1892
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Author: Hardin & Willard

Lintner, W.H.H., Little Falls, was born at Minden March 28, 1840.  He engaged 
in business for a few years in New Haven and Albany before the breaking out of 
the war, when he enlisted in the Albany Light Infantry.  During the war the 
regiment was known as the 177th N.Y.S. Vols.  Mr.Lintner was brevetted major 
for gallant service at the siege and capture of Port Hudson.  In 1864 he came 
to Little Falls and embarked on the drug and grocery business, in which he 
made a great success, and through which he acquired considerable wealth.  For 
several years he was assistant adjutant-general on the staff of General 
Priest, and also filled other important offices.  He died July 11, 1892.


Additional Comments:
source:
History of Herkimer County, New York : illustrated with portraits of many of 
its citizens
edited by George A. Hardin ; assisted by Frank H. Willard
Syracuse, New York : D. Mason, 1893
550 p., 276 p. : ill., maps, ports.


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