William Henry Wallace

Military Person

1827 – 1901

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Who was William Henry Wallace?

William Henry Wallace was a Confederate States Army brigadier general during the American Civil War. Before the Civil War, he was a planter, newspaper publisher, lawyer and South Carolina legislator in 1860 who supported the state calling a secession convention. He served in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, including service as a brigade commander in the Army of Northern Virginia. After the Civil War, he was a lawyer, planter, South Carolina legislator and circuit judge.

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Born
Mar 24, 1827
Laurens County
Nationality
  • Confederate States of America
Education
  • University of South Carolina
Died
1901
Union

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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