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William Rosecrans

William Rosecrans
William Rosecrans, American general, politician, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Mexico (d. 1898)

William Starke Rosecrans was an American inventor, coal-oil company executive, diplomat, politician, and U.S. Army officer. He gained fame for his role as a Union general during the American Civil War. He was the victor at prominent Western Theater battles, but his military career was effectively ended following his disastrous defeat at the Battle of Chickamauga in 1863.

6 September 1819

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