William E. Starke
Military Person
1814 – 1862
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Who was William E. Starke?
William Edwin Starke was a wealthy Gulf Coast businessman and a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He was killed in action at the Battle of Antietam while commanding the famed "Stonewall Division," a unit first made famous under Stonewall Jackson.
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- Born
- 1814
Brunswick County - Also known as
- William Starke
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Confederate States of America
- Died
- Sep 17, 1862
Antietam National Battlefield - Resting place
- Hollywood Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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