William Wirt Henry | |
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![]() Bellows Falls Times, October 2, 1897 | |
Born | Waterbury, Vermont | November 21, 1831
Died | August 31, 1915 Burlington, Vermont | (aged 83)
Place of burial | Lakeview Cemetery, Burlington, Vermont |
Allegiance | United States Union |
Service/ | United States Army Union Army |
Years of service | 1861, 1862 - 1865 |
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Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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William Wirt Henry (November 21, 1831 – August 31, 1915) was a manufacturer and a colonel in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was a recipient of the brevet grade of brigadier general of volunteers and the Medal of Honor for gallantry in action.