William E. Starke
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 162 years ago |
Born | Brunswick County |
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Died | Antietam National Battlefield |
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United States | |
Place of burial | Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia, United States |
Date of birth | January 1,1814 |
Date of died | September 17,1862 |
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ID | 3626806 |
William E. Starke Life story
William Edwin Starke was a wealthy Gulf Coast businessman and a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He was killed in action at the Battle of Antietam while commanding the famed "Stonewall Division," a unit first made famous under Stonewall Jackson.