Washington Lafayette Elliott Military person

Washington Lafayette Elliott (March 31, 1825 – June 29, 1888) was a Brigadier General in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He led a division of IV Corps at the Battle of Nashville in 1864. In 1866, he was awarded the honorary grade of brevet major general, U.S. Army.

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Washington Lafayette Elliott
Birth dateMarch 31, 1825
Birth place
Pennsylvania , Carlisle Pennsylvania
Date of deathJune 29, 1888
Place of death
California , San Francisco
Resting place
Presidio of San Francisco , San Francisco

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allegiance
United States of America
Union
military operations
American Civil War
Mexican–American War
military branch
Union Army
military command
3rd Cavalry Regiment
2nd Iowa Volunteer Cavalry
service start1846

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