Arthur Fremantle

Military Person

1835 – 1901

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Who was Arthur Fremantle?

General Sir Arthur James Lyon Fremantle, GCMG, CB was a British Army officer and a notable British witness to the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War. Whilst holding the rank of "Captain and Lieutenant Colonel" he spent three months in North America, traveling through parts of the Confederate States of America and the Union. Contrary to popular belief, Colonel Fremantle was not an official representative of the United Kingdom; instead, he was something of a tourist.

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Born
Nov 1, 1835
Also known as
  • Arthur James Lyon Fremantle
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Education
  • Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
Died
Sep 25, 1901

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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