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William Wells
Brevet Major General U.S. Vols.
1837 - 1892
First Lieut. Co. C 1st Vermont Cavalry October 14,1861
Captain Co. C November 18, 1861
Major December 30, 1862
Colonel July 2, 1864
Brevet Brigadier General U.S. Vols. February 22, 1865
Brevet Major General U.S. Vols.
"For Gallant and Meritorious Services" March 13, 1865
Brigadier General U.S. Vols. May 19, 1865
Honorably mustered out January 15, 1866
Once wounded and once a prisoner
Awarded Medal of Honor for "Most Distinguished Gallantry at
Gettysburg" July 3, 1863
Commander of Sheridan's Cavalry Corps.
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