
Israel B. Richardson
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 162 years ago |
Date of birth | December 26,1815 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Fairfax |
Vermont | |
United States | |
Date of died | November 3,1862 |
Died | Sharpsburg |
Maryland | |
United States | |
Other name | Fighting Dick |
Place of burial | Oak Hill Cemetery, Pontiac, Michigan, United States |
The Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D. C. , United States | |
Oak Hill Cemetery | |
Battles and wars | Second Seminole War |
Mexican–American War | |
American Civil War | |
Battle of Antietam | |
Education | United States Military Academy |
Nicknam | Fighting Dick |
Rank | Major General |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1541006 |
Israel B. Richardson Life story
Israel Bush Richardson was a United States Army officer during the Mexican–American War and American Civil War, where he was a major general in the Union Army. Nicknamed "Fighting Dick" for his prowess on the battlefield, he was mortally wounded at the Battle of Antietam near Sharpsburg, Maryland.