Irvin McDowell
Military Commander
1818 – 1885
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Who was Irvin McDowell?
Irvin McDowell was a career American army officer. He is best known for his defeat in the First Battle of Bull Run, the first large-scale battle of the American Civil War.
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- Born
- Oct 15, 1818
Columbus - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- United States Military Academy
- Lived in
- Columbus
- Died
- May 4, 1885
San Francisco - Resting place
- San Francisco National Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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