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Stephen G. Burbridge

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Gender Male
Death130 years ago
Date of birth August 19,1831
Zodiac sign Leo
Born Georgetown
Kentucky
United States
Date of died December 2,1894
DiedBrooklyn
New York
United States
Place of burialArlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States
Other nameFejes Bacsi Uncle Fejes
Battles and wars American Civil War
Battle of Shiloh
Education Georgetown College
Kentucky Military Institute
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Date of Upd.
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Stephen G. Burbridge Life story


Stephen Gano Burbridge, also known as "Butcher" Burbridge or the "Butcher of Kentucky", was a controversial Union general during the American Civil War. In June 1864 he was given command over the Commonwealth of Kentucky, where guerrillas had carried out attacks against Unionists.

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