Author talk:James Mackintosh (meteorologist)
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Sources[edit]
A little difficult to identify, I do see
- Register of Enlistments in the U.S. Army, 1798-1914
Name: James Mackintosh
Birthyear: abt 1840
Birthplace: Scotland
Enlistment Age: 30
Enlisted 1870, student, Washington DC; Signal Corps; discharged 1873, Sergeant
other possibles are both 1835 enlistment, at age 25, and from menial occupations. — billinghurst sDrewth 10:35, 6 October 2012 (UTC)