William H. Watson

Military Person

1815 – 1846

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Who was William H. Watson?

Lieutenant Colonel William H. Watson commanded the Battalion of Baltimore and District of Columbia Volunteers in the Mexican-American War. Prior to that, he had been a captain in the "Independent Blues" Company of the 5th Maryland and served with the West Indies Squadron of the United States Navy against pirates. He was killed in the Battle of Monterrey on September 22, 1846.

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Born
1815
Also known as
  • William Watson
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
1846

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on July 23, 2013

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