Samuel P. Heintzelman Military person

Samuel Peter Heintzelman (September 30, 1805 – May 1, 1880) was a United States Army General. He served in the Seminole War, the Mexican-American War, the Yuma War and the Cortina Troubles. During the American Civil War he was a prominent figure in the early months of the war rising to the command of a corps.

Personal facts

Samuel P. Heintzelman
Birth dateSeptember 30, 1805
Birth place
Manheim Pennsylvania
Date of deathMay 01, 1880
Place of death
Washington D.C.
Resting place
Buffalo New York

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military operations
American Civil War
Cortina Troubles
Battle of La Ebonal
Battle of Rio Grande City
Seminole Wars
First Battle of Bull Run
Peninsula Campaign
Mexican–American War
Battle of Huamantla
Yuma War
Battle of the Gila River
Battle of Coyote Canyon
military command
III Corps
XXII Corps
service start1826
service end1869

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External resources

  1. http://www.pohick.org/history.html
  2. https://archive.org/stream/obituarynoticem00conggoog#page/n7/mode/1up