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Gouverneur Kemble Warren (January 8, 1830 – August 8, 1882) was an American civil engineer and United States Army general during the American Civil War. He is best remembered for arranging the last-minute defense of Little Round Top during the Battle of Gettysburg and is often referred to as the "Hero of Little Round Top".
Gouverneur K. Warren. Title Major General. War & Affiliation Civil War / Union. Date of Birth - Death January 8, 1830 – August 8, 1882. Gouverneur Kemble Warren began his military career after graduating second in his class from the United States Military Academy in 1850.
10 Ιουλ 2019 · Assigned to Newport, RI, Warren died there on August 8, 1882, three months before the court's findings were formally published. Only fifty-two, the cause of death was listed as acute liver failure related to diabetes. As per his wishes, he was buried locally in Island Cemetery with no military honors and wearing civilian clothes.
On the first day of fighting at Gettysburg, Warren assisted Maj. Gen. Winfield S. Hancock and Maj. Gen. Oliver O. Howard in establishing the Union position on Cemetery Hill. On the second...
The Battle of Gettysburg (locally / ˈ ɡ ɛ t ɪ s b ɜːr ɡ / ⓘ) [14] was a three-day battle in the American Civil War fought between Union and Confederate forces between July 1 and July 3, 1863, in and around Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Gouverneur Kemble Warren (January 8, 1830 – August 8, 1882) was an American civil engineer and United States Army general during the American Civil War. He is best remembered for arranging the last-minute defense of Little Round Top during the Battle of Gettysburg and is often referred to as the "Hero of Little Round Top".
5 Αυγ 2021 · When Union General Winfield Hancock was wounded at Gettysburg, Warren was named as his replacement commanding the Second Corps of the Army of the Potomac. No longer a staff officer, Warren now had command of fighting troops.
