Franz Sigel Military person

Franz Sigel (November 18, 1824 – August 21, 1902) was a German military officer, revolutionist and immigrant to the United States who was a teacher, newspaperman, politician, and served as a Union major general in the American Civil War.

Personal facts

Birth date	November 18, 1824
Birth place	Sinsheim , German Confederation , Grand Duchy of Baden
Date of death	August 21, 1902
Place of death	New York City , New York
Resting place	Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx)

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Military person

allegiance	United States of America
military operations	American Civil War Battle of Pea Ridge Battle of Wilson's Creek Second Battle of Bull Run Battle of New Market Revolutions of 1848 in the German states Battle of Carthage (1861)
military branch	Union Army
military command	XI Corps
service start	1843
service end	1843