Henry S. Lansing
American army officer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henry Seymour Lansing (1824-1882) was an American Brevet Brigadier General who commanded the 17th New York Infantry Regiment during some of the deadliest battles of the American Civil War as well as commanding the 3rd Brigade of the 1st Division of the V Corps.
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Henry Seymour Lansing | |
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Born | (1824-02-17)February 17, 1824 Utica, New York, United States |
Died | April 13, 1882(1882-04-13) (aged 58) Burlington, New Jersey, United States |
Buried | St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Burlington, New Jersey, United States |
Allegiance | United States (Union) |
Branch | United States Army (Union Army) |
Years of service | 1861–1863 |
Rank | Colonel Brevet Brigadier General |
Unit | 12th New York Infantry Regiment |
Commands held | 17th New York Infantry Regiment |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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