Edward Bancroft Williston
Union Army Civil War officer and Medal of Honor recipient / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Edward Bancroft Williston (July 15, 1837 – April 24, 1920) was a brigadier general in the United States Army. He was a recipient of the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the American Civil War.
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Edward Bancroft Williston | |
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Born | (1837-07-15)July 15, 1837 Norwich, Vermont, US |
Died | April 24, 1920(1920-04-24) (aged 82) San Diego, California, US |
Place of burial | |
Allegiance | United States of America Union |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1861–1900 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Unit | 2nd Artillery Regiment |
Commands held | 6th Artillery Regiment |
Battles/wars | American Civil War Spanish–American War |
Awards | – Medal of Honor |
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