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...62, while his battery engaged rebel artillery at Malvern Hill near the end of the Peninsula Campaign, and died at sea on August 11 while being transporte ...s assault soon aided when Lieutenant [[Ulysses S. Grant]] and a detachment of the [[4th U.S. Infantry]] hauled a disassembled mountain howitzer to a near ...

...f the United States Military Academy]] and [[Chief of Engineers|U.S. Chief of Engineers]]. Died 1 Feb 1919 in Washington DC. ...xt 01703u.jpg|thumb|left|200px|General John M. Wilson at White House Medal of Honor Ceremony 7 Nov 1910, extracted from larger group photo]] ...

...ation Respecting the History, Condition and Prospects of the Indian Tribes of the United States", published in six volumes between 1852 and 1857. ...serve in non-combat roles throughout the war and was promoted to the rank of Bvt Brigadier General, U. S. Army on 9 Aug 1866. ...

...ian life as a lawyer and politician. He is recognized as one of the ablest of the Confederate generals. ...e [[:Category:West Point 1837|Class of 1837]] in Jun 1837, 18th in a class of 50. ...

...ed in the [[Mexican War]], the [[U.S. Civil War]] and who rose to the rank of regular Colonel and was breveted,F Brigadier General. Died 19 Jan 1902, New ...itary Academy]], West Point, 1 Jul 1846, [[:Category:West Point 1846|Class of 1846]], ranked 45th in the class. He received a brevet to 2nd Lt., [[7th U. ...

...ef engineer of the Illinois Central and then eventually division president of the Ohio & Mississippi. ...n Virginia, which wanted to remain in the Union and later became the state of West Virginia. He defeated two small Confederate armies there in 1861 and b ...