William Dorsey Pender
William Dorsey Pender was a General in the Confederacy in the American Civil War serving as a Brigade and Divisional commander. Promoted to brigadier on the battlefield at Seven Pines by Confederate President Jefferson Davis in person, he fought in the Seven Days Battles and at Second Manassas, Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, being wounded in each of these engagements. Lee rated him as one of the most promising of his commanders, promoting him to major general at twenty-nine. Pender was mortally wounded on the second day of Gettysburg.
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Male
Date of Birth
February 6th, 1834
Age
192
Birth Place
United States of America, North Carolina
Date of Death
July 18th, 1863
Died Aged
29
Star Sign
Aquarius
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