William Hoffman
Military Person
1807 – 1884
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Who was William Hoffman?
William Hoffman was a 19th-century officer in the United States Army. The West Point graduate was involved in the Black Hawk War, Seminole Wars, Mexican-American War and the American Civil War. During the Civil War he served as the Commissary-General of Prisoners and set policy for the treatment and release of prisoners.
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- Born
- 1807
New York - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- United States Military Academy
- Died
- 1884
Rock Island - Resting place
- Chippiannock Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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