William Gwin

Military Person

1832 – 1863

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Who was William Gwin?

William Gwin was an officer in the United States Navy who was killed in action during the American Civil War. One of the most promising officers in the nation, with extensive command and combat experience, Gwin had risen to the rank of Lieutenant Commander by the time of his death.

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Born
Dec 6, 1832
Columbus
Lived in
  • Columbus
Died
Jan 3, 1863
Mississippi River

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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