Frederick W. Lander Military person

Frederick William Lander (December 17, 1821 – March 2, 1862) was a transcontinental United States explorer, general in the Union Army during the American Civil War, and a prolific poet.

Personal facts

Frederick W. Lander
Birth dateDecember 17, 1821
Birth place
Salem Massachusetts
Date of deathMarch 02, 1862
Place of death
Virginia

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Military person

allegianceUnion
military operations
American Civil War
military branch
Union Army
service start1861
service end1862

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Frederick W. Lander on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.his.state.mt.us/education/cirguides/westimagehouston.asp
  2. http://www.idahohistory.net/OTlander.html
  3. http://www.poems-and-poetry.com/frederick-west-lander/balls-bluff-poem.html
  4. http://wyoshpo.state.wy.us/trailsdemo/landerroad.htm