Thomas Williams Military person

Thomas R. Williams (January 16, 1815 – August 5, 1862) was an antebellum United States Army officer and a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was killed as he commanded the Union troops at the Battle of Baton Rouge.

Personal facts

Thomas Williams
Birth dateJanuary 16, 1815
Birth place
Albany New York
Date of deathAugust 05, 1862
Place of death
Baton Rouge Louisiana
Resting place
Elmwood Cemetery (Detroit Michigan)

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Military person

allegiance
United States of America
Union
military operations
American Civil War
Battle of Baton Rouge (1862)
New Orleans in the American Civil War
Black Hawk War
Mexican–American War
Second Seminole War
military branch
Regular Army (United States)
Union Army
military commandWilliams' Brigade
military unit
Army of the Gulf
service start1832
service end1862

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