William H. Forwood Military person

William Henry Forwood (September 7, 1838 – May 12, 1915) was a surgeon from Brandywine Hundred, Delaware, who served in the Union Army during the American Civil War and eventually as Surgeon General of the United States Army from June 8, 1902 until September 7, 1902.

Personal facts

William H. Forwood
Birth dateSeptember 07, 1838
Birth place
Delaware , Brandywine Hundred
Date of deathMay 12, 1915
Place of death
Washington D.C.
Resting place
Arlington National Cemetery

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Military person

allegiance
United States of America
Union
military operations
American Civil War
American Indian Wars
military branch
Union Army
military commandSurgeon General of the United States Army
service start1861
service end1902

William H. Forwood on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://history.amedd.army.mil/tsgs/Forwood.htm
  2. http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/whforwood.htm