William H. Seward Jr. Military person

William Henry Seward, Jr. (June 18, 1839 – April 29, 1920) was an American banker and brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was the youngest son of William Henry Seward, Sr., the United States Secretary of State under Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson; his elder brothers were Augustus Henry Seward, a brevet colonel in the Paymaster Corps, and Frederick William Seward, who served as Assistant Secretary of State to his father.

Personal facts

William H. Seward Jr.
Birth dateJune 18, 1839
Birth place
Auburn New York
Date of deathApril 29, 1920
Place of death
New York City , New York
Resting place
Fort Hill Cemetery , Auburn New York

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allegiance
United States of America
Union
military operations
American Civil War
military branch
Union Army
military command9th New York Heavy Artillery Regiment
service start1862
service end1865

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