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Ambrose 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.
Ambrose Burnside (Liberty, 23 maggio 1824 – Bristol, 13 settembre 1881) è stato un generale e politico statunitense. Allo scoppio della guerra civile divenne comandante con il grado di colonnello di un reggimento di volontari del Rhode Island.
19 mag 2024 · Ambrose Everett Burnside 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). Burnside, a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y. (1847), resigned his commission in 1853 and for the next five.
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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. He received a brevet second lieutenant position in the 2nd Artillery, and served during the Mexican-American War mostly on garrison duty in Mexico City.
9 nov 2009 · Ambrose Burnside (1824-1881) was a U.S. military officer, railroad executive and politician best known for serving as a Union general during the Civil War (1861-65). Burnside first...
3 feb 2020 · Il maggiore generale Ambrose Everett Burnside fu un importante comandante dell'Unione durante la guerra civile. Dopo essersi laureato a West Point, Burnside assistette a un breve servizio nella guerra messicano-americana, prima di lasciare l'esercito degli Stati Uniti nel 1853.
12 gen 2024 · Ambrose Everett Burnside was an American politician, industrialist, inventor, and one of four generals to command the Army of the Potomac during the American Civil War. He also served as commander of the Department of the Ohio, where he worked to eradicate opposition to the Union war effort by Peace Democrats and Copperheads.
