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William Pitt Richardson

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William Pitt Richardson Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Washington County, Ohio, USA
Death
4 Aug 1886 (aged 62)
New Castle, Henry County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 1, Lot 4
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Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. Born in Washington County, Ohio, at the start of the Civil War, he was a successful lawyer when he enlisted into the Union Army. For distinguished service, he was brevetted Brigadier General of US Volunteers. After the war, he was elected the Ohio State Attorney General in November, 1865.
Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. Born in Washington County, Ohio, at the start of the Civil War, he was a successful lawyer when he enlisted into the Union Army. For distinguished service, he was brevetted Brigadier General of US Volunteers. After the war, he was elected the Ohio State Attorney General in November, 1865.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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  • Added: Nov 25, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5996331/william_pitt-richardson: accessed ), memorial page for William Pitt Richardson (25 May 1824–4 Aug 1886), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5996331, citing Oak Grove Cemetery, Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.