Joseph Wheeler was an American military commander and politician. He has the rare distinction of serving as a general during war time for two opposing forces: first as a major general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War and later as a major general in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War and Philippine-American War. Between the wars he served as a U.S. Representative from Alabama. Wikipedia
Wheeler, taking the prisoners in charge, was highly complimented by General Bragg, and ordered to convey the captured division to the rear. www.civilwarhome.com/fightingwheeler.htm
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Click on an image to view full-sized Joseph Wheeler WHEELER, Joseph, soldier, born in Augusta, Georgia, 10 September, 1836. famousamericans.net/josephwheeler/
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