REVERE, Joseph Warren

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Affiliation:  Union

Born: May 17 1812, Boston MA

Died: April 20 1880, Hoboken NJ

Pre-War Profession: Served in US Navy, resigned 1850, served in Mexican army, traveled abroad.

War Service: September 1861 Col. of 7th New Jersey, Peninsula Campaign, Seven Days, Antietam, October 1862 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, commanded 2nd bde/2nd Divn/III Corps at Fredericksburg, commanded 3rd Bde/2nd Divn/III Corps at Chancellorsville, court-martialed for marching to the rear, resigned August 1863.

Post War: Traveled abroad, wrote memoirs.