William P. Black

Military Person

1842 – 1916

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Who was William P. Black?

William Perkins Black was a lawyer and veteran of the American Civil War. He received America's highest military decoration - the Medal of Honor - for his actions at the Battle of Pea Ridge, Arkansas, in 1862.

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Born
Nov 11, 1842
Woodford County
Also known as
  • William Black
Siblings
Died
Jan 3, 1916

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on July 23, 2013

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