Ambrose Burnside

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Ambrose Everett Burnside (May 23, 1824 - September 13, 1881) was an American railroad executive, inventor, industrialist, and politician from Rhode Island, serving as governor and a U.S. Senator. As a Union Army general in the American Civil War, he conducted successful campaigns in North Carolina and East Tennessee, but was defeated in the disastrous Battle of Fredericksburg and Battle of the Crater. His distinctive style of facial hair is now known as sideburns, … Wikipedia
Born:
May 23, 1824
Died:
September 13, 1881
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    Upset by the failure of his plan, Burnside declared that he himself would lead an assault by his old corps.
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    Ambrose Everette Burnside (1824 - 1881) was a Major General in the United States Army during the American Civil War , and best known for his loss of the Battle of Fredericksburg in December, 1862, and the disaster of the Crater during the siege of Petersb
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    Ambrose Everett Burnside was an American railroad executive, inventor, industrialist, and politician from Rhode Island, serving as governor and a U.S. Senator. As a Union Army general in the American Civil War, he conducted successful campaigns in North
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    If there is any mitigating circumstance in the failure of Ambrose E.Burnside as commander of the Army of the Potomac it is that he had twice previously refused the post, recognizing his own inexperience, and only accepted at the urging of others who said
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    General Ambrose Burnside came to the Department of the Ohio after a brief and highly unsuccessful career as commander of the Army of the Potomac. He arrived in Cincinnati late in March of 1863 and according to a biographer immediately "saw the necessity
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    Ambrose Burnside was born on May 23, 1824 in Liberty, Indiana. After finishing primary school, he enrolled at the United States Military Academy in West Point in 1847. After graduating, he was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the 2nd Artillery.
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    Born in 1824 in Indiana, Burnside worked as a tailor's apprentice until securing an appointment to West Point. Graduating from the academy in 1847 he resigned five years later and was a gun manufacturer, a treasurer of a railroad company, and was involve
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    After the disastrous, humiliating January 1863 "Mud March," the army was taken from Burnside and he was assigned to the command of the Department of the Ohio. There he had considerable success waging war against Southern sympathizers. He ordained that "
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