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Bookmark or Share- Ambrose Everett Burnside | Civil War, Rhode Island, Union ArmyAmbrose Everett Burnside (born May 23, 1824, Liberty, Ind., U.S.—died Sept. 13, 1881, Bristol, R.I.) was a Union general in the American Civil War and originator in the United States of the fashion of side whiskers (later known as sideburns).
- Ambrose Burnside - WikipediaAmbrose Everett Burnside (May 23, 1824 – September 13, 1881) was an American army officer and politician who became a senior Union general in the Civil War and three-time Governor of Rhode Island, as well as being a successful inventor and industrialist.
- I Have This Old Gun: Burnside Carbine | An Official Journal ...Ambrose Burnside graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1847 and served in the Mexican-American War. When he returned, he developed this idea for a breechloading...
- General Ambrose Burnside in the Civil War - ThoughtCoMajor General Ambrose Everett Burnside was a prominent Union commander during the Civil War. Having graduated from West Point, Burnside saw brief service in the Mexican-American War, before leaving the US Army in 1853. He returned to duty in 1861 and had some success the following year when he commanded an expedition to North Carolina.
- Ambrose E. Burnside | American Battlefield TrustAmbrose E. Burnside. Title Major General. War & Affiliation Civil War / Union. Date of Birth - Death May 23, 1824 – September 13, 1881. Ambrose Everett Burnside began his military career of varied success after graduating 18th in a class of 47 from the United States Military Academy in 1847.
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