William H.C. Whiting

Military Person

1824 – 1865

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Who was William H.C. Whiting?

William Henry Chase Whiting was an United States Army officer who resigned after 16 years of service in the Army Corps of Engineers to serve in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He was wounded at the Second Battle of Fort Fisher by a musket ball to his leg, and died in prison camp on March 10, 1865 of dysentery that entered his wounds.

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Born
Mar 22, 1824
Biloxi
Also known as
  • Уайтинг, Уильям Генри Чейз
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Georgetown University
  • United States Military Academy
Lived in
  • Boston
Died
Apr 10, 1865

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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