William Edwards
Military Person
1790 – 1813
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Who was William Edwards?
William W. Edwards was an officer in the United States Navy during the War of 1812.
Born in Petersburg, Virginia, Edwards was appointed a midshipman 1 September 1811. In 1813 he was assigned to Argus, and was killed in the action with HMS Pelican on 14 August 1813.
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