William Wallace Burns

Union Army general (1825-1892)
Person human Q8019932
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William Wallace Burns

Summary

William Wallace Burns is a human[1]. His place of birth was Coshocton[2]. He was born on September 3, 1825[3]. He died in Beaufort[4]. He died on April 19, 1892[5]. He worked as a military officer[6] and politician[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Coshocton[2], William Wallace Burns…
  • William Wallace Burns passed away in Beaufort[4].
  • William Wallace Burns was born on September 3, 1825[3].
  • William Wallace Burns died on April 19, 1892[5].
  • Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[8].
  • A child of William Wallace Burns was Belle Magruder[9].
  • William Wallace Burns held citizenship in United States[10].
  • William Wallace Burns's professions included military officer[6].
  • William Wallace Burns worked as a politician[7].
  • William Wallace Burns was educated at United States Military Academy[11].
  • William Wallace Burns is recorded as male[12].
  • William Wallace Burns's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • William Wallace Burns's military branch is recorded as Union Army[14].
  • William Wallace Burns's Commons category is recorded as William W. Burns[15].
  • William Wallace Burns's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[16].
  • William Wallace Burns was part of the conflict American Civil War[17].
  • William Wallace Burns's family name is recorded as Burns[18].
  • William Wallace Burns's given name is recorded as William[19].
  • William Wallace Burns's given name is recorded as Wallace[20].
  • William Wallace Burns's allegiance is recorded as United States[21].
  • William Wallace Burns's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[22].

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Origins and Family

William Wallace Burns was born in Coshocton[2]. He was born on September 3, 1825[3].

Education

William Wallace Burns's education included a stint at United States Military Academy[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6] and politician[7].

Personal Life

A child of William Wallace Burns was Belle Magruder[9].

Death and Burial

William Wallace Burns died on April 19, 1892[5]. He died in Beaufort[4]. Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[8].

FAQs

Where was William Wallace Burns born?

William Wallace Burns was born in Coshocton[2].

Where did William Wallace Burns die?

William Wallace Burns died in Beaufort[4].

What did William Wallace Burns do for work?

William Wallace Burns worked as military officer[6] and politician[7].

Where did William Wallace Burns go to school?

William Wallace Burns was educated at United States Military Academy[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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