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Carlisle, Pa. (Pennsylvania, United States) (search for this): entry duffield-william-ward
Duffield, William Ward, 1823- Military officer; born in Carlisle, Pa., Nov. 19, 1823; graduated at Columbia College in 1842; served with gallantry in the war with Mexico. In 1861 he was made colonel of the 9th Michigan Infantry; in 1862 he captured the Confederate force at Lebanon, and was made commander of all the troops in Kentucky. He was brevetted major-general of volunteers in 1863, and was compelled by his wounds to resign from the army before the close of the war. He published School of brigade and evolutions of the line.
Mexico (Mexico, Mexico) (search for this): entry duffield-william-ward
Duffield, William Ward, 1823- Military officer; born in Carlisle, Pa., Nov. 19, 1823; graduated at Columbia College in 1842; served with gallantry in the war with Mexico. In 1861 he was made colonel of the 9th Michigan Infantry; in 1862 he captured the Confederate force at Lebanon, and was made commander of all the troops in Kentucky. He was brevetted major-general of volunteers in 1863, and was compelled by his wounds to resign from the army before the close of the war. He published School of brigade and evolutions of the line.
Kentucky (Kentucky, United States) (search for this): entry duffield-william-ward
Duffield, William Ward, 1823- Military officer; born in Carlisle, Pa., Nov. 19, 1823; graduated at Columbia College in 1842; served with gallantry in the war with Mexico. In 1861 he was made colonel of the 9th Michigan Infantry; in 1862 he captured the Confederate force at Lebanon, and was made commander of all the troops in Kentucky. He was brevetted major-general of volunteers in 1863, and was compelled by his wounds to resign from the army before the close of the war. He published School of brigade and evolutions of the line.
William Ward Duffield (search for this): entry duffield-william-ward
Duffield, William Ward, 1823- Military officer; born in Carlisle, Pa., Nov. 19, 1823; graduated at Columbia College in 1842; served with gallantry in the war with Mexico. In 1861 he was made colonel of the 9th Michigan Infantry; in 1862 he captured the Confederate force at Lebanon, and was made commander of all the troops in Kentucky. He was brevetted major-general of volunteers in 1863, and was compelled by his wounds to resign from the army before the close of the war. He published School of brigade and evolutions of the line.
1861 AD (search for this): entry duffield-william-ward
Duffield, William Ward, 1823- Military officer; born in Carlisle, Pa., Nov. 19, 1823; graduated at Columbia College in 1842; served with gallantry in the war with Mexico. In 1861 he was made colonel of the 9th Michigan Infantry; in 1862 he captured the Confederate force at Lebanon, and was made commander of all the troops in Kentucky. He was brevetted major-general of volunteers in 1863, and was compelled by his wounds to resign from the army before the close of the war. He published School of brigade and evolutions of the line.
1862 AD (search for this): entry duffield-william-ward
Duffield, William Ward, 1823- Military officer; born in Carlisle, Pa., Nov. 19, 1823; graduated at Columbia College in 1842; served with gallantry in the war with Mexico. In 1861 he was made colonel of the 9th Michigan Infantry; in 1862 he captured the Confederate force at Lebanon, and was made commander of all the troops in Kentucky. He was brevetted major-general of volunteers in 1863, and was compelled by his wounds to resign from the army before the close of the war. He published School of brigade and evolutions of the line.
1863 AD (search for this): entry duffield-william-ward
Duffield, William Ward, 1823- Military officer; born in Carlisle, Pa., Nov. 19, 1823; graduated at Columbia College in 1842; served with gallantry in the war with Mexico. In 1861 he was made colonel of the 9th Michigan Infantry; in 1862 he captured the Confederate force at Lebanon, and was made commander of all the troops in Kentucky. He was brevetted major-general of volunteers in 1863, and was compelled by his wounds to resign from the army before the close of the war. He published School of brigade and evolutions of the line.
November 19th, 1823 AD (search for this): entry duffield-william-ward
Duffield, William Ward, 1823- Military officer; born in Carlisle, Pa., Nov. 19, 1823; graduated at Columbia College in 1842; served with gallantry in the war with Mexico. In 1861 he was made colonel of the 9th Michigan Infantry; in 1862 he captured the Confederate force at Lebanon, and was made commander of all the troops in Kentucky. He was brevetted major-general of volunteers in 1863, and was compelled by his wounds to resign from the army before the close of the war. He published School of brigade and evolutions of the line.
1823 AD (search for this): entry duffield-william-ward
Duffield, William Ward, 1823- Military officer; born in Carlisle, Pa., Nov. 19, 1823; graduated at Columbia College in 1842; served with gallantry in the war with Mexico. In 1861 he was made colonel of the 9th Michigan Infantry; in 1862 he captured the Confederate force at Lebanon, and was made commander of all the troops in Kentucky. He was brevetted major-general of volunteers in 1863, and was compelled by his wounds to resign from the army before the close of the war. He published School of brigade and evolutions of the line.
1842 AD (search for this): entry duffield-william-ward
Duffield, William Ward, 1823- Military officer; born in Carlisle, Pa., Nov. 19, 1823; graduated at Columbia College in 1842; served with gallantry in the war with Mexico. In 1861 he was made colonel of the 9th Michigan Infantry; in 1862 he captured the Confederate force at Lebanon, and was made commander of all the troops in Kentucky. He was brevetted major-general of volunteers in 1863, and was compelled by his wounds to resign from the army before the close of the war. He published School of brigade and evolutions of the line.