Archibald Gracie III
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Archibald Gracie III (December 1, 1832 – December 2, 1864) was a career United States Army officer, businessman, and a graduate of West Point. He is well known for being a Confederate brigadier general during the American Civil War and for his death during the Siege of Petersburg.
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Born | (1832-12-01)December 1, 1832 New York City, New York |
Died | December 2, 1864(1864-12-02) (aged 32) Petersburg, Virginia |
Resting place | Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx, New York City |
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Josephine Mayo (m. 1856) |
Children | 2, including Archibald Gracie IV |
Relatives | Archibald Gracie (grandfather) |
Alma mater | University of Heidelberg West Point |
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Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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