Alexander S. Webb Military person

Alexander Stewart Webb (February 15, 1835 – February 12, 1911) was a career United States Army officer and a Union general in the American Civil War who received the Medal of Honor for gallantry at the Battle of Gettysburg. After the war, he was president of the City College of New York for thirty-three years.

Personal facts

Birth date	February 15, 1835
Birth place	New York City
Date of death	February 12, 1911
Place of death	Riverdale Bronx , New York
Resting place	West Point Cemetery

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allegiance	United States of America Union
award	Medal of Honor
military operations	American Civil War Battle of Gettysburg Battle of Spotsylvania Court House First Battle of Bull Run Battle of Malvern Hill Battle of Bristoe Station
military branch	Union Army
military command	Philadelphia Brigade
service start	1855
service end	1870