Dewitt C. Littlejohn
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Dewitt Clinton Littlejohn (1818 – 1892) was a brigadier general in the Union Army and a United States Representative from New York State during the Civil War.
Littlejohn was from Oswego, New York. He served New York's 22nd District in the United States House of Representatives from 1863 to 1865 at the height of the Civil War.[1] Littlejohn wanted to afford Oswego the growth possible by a rail connection to a major port. In 1868, he organized the New York and Oswego Midland Railroad (NY&OM), a route traversing much of New York State on its way to New York City.
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