Prentiss Ingraham
Novelist

Prentiss Ingraham Net Worth

Prentiss Ingraham was an American novelist born in 1843 who had a net worth of $45 million. He was a Confederate Army colonel who wrote under various pen names, such as Dangerfield Burr and Midshipman Tom W. Hall. He is best known for his Buffalo Bill series and his 1872 novel, The Masked Spy.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day December 28, 1843
Birth Place Mississippi
Age 176 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Capricorn

💰 Net worth: $45 Million (2024)

About

A Confederate Army colonel-turned American author, he is famous for his Buffalo Bill series, as well as for his 1872 novel, The Masked Spy. He wrote under numerous pen names, including Dangerfield Burr and Midshipman Tom W. Hall.

Before Fame

He studied briefly at the Mobile Medical College before joining the Confederate Army.

Trivia

Following the American Civil War, Ingraham traveled to Mexico and joined Juarez's forces in the fight against the French.

Family Life

He grew up in Mississippi, and he later attended a military academy in Maryland. He married Mary Brooks.

Associated With

He and Joseph Wheeler both were officers in the Confederate Army.

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