Ivan Turchaninov

Military Person

1821 – 1901

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Who was Ivan Turchaninov?

Ivan Vasilyevich Turchaninov, better known by his Anglicised name of John Basil Turchin, was a Union army brigadier general in the American Civil War. He led two critical charges that saved the day at Chickamauga and was among the first to lead soldiers up Missionary Ridge.

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Born
Dec 24, 1821
Russian Empire
Also known as
  • John Basil Turchin
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Russian Empire
Profession
Died
Jun 18, 1901
Anna

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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