William S. Tilton
Military Person
1828 – 1889
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Who was William S. Tilton?
William Stowell Tilton was an American businessman and soldier who led a regiment, and occasionally a brigade, in the Army of the Potomac during the American Civil War. He and his men were heavily engaged in the Battle of Gettysburg, where Tilton's performance created controversy.
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- Born
- Feb 1, 1828
Newburyport - Also known as
- William Tilton
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Mar 23, 1889
Newtonville - Resting place
- Mount Auburn Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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