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Thomas William Sweeny

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Gender Male
Death131 years ago
Date of birth December 25,1820
Zodiac sign Capricorn
Born Cork
Ireland
Date of died April 10,1892
DiedLong Island
New York
United States
Other nameFighting Tom
BooksMilitary Occupation of California, 1849-53: From the Journal of Lieutenant Thomas W. Sweeny
Battles and wars Mexican–American War
Battle of Cerro Gordo
Allegiances United States
Union
Fenian Brotherhood
Job Soldier
Place of burialThe Green-Wood Cemetery, New York, United States
NicknamFighting Tom
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Thomas William Sweeny was an Irish-American soldier who served in the Mexican–American War, the Yuma War, and as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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