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Ultimate Sacrifice at the Battle of Kernstown : William Gray Murray, First Pennsylvania Colonel to Die in the American Civil War
Overview
William Gray Murray rose to positions of great importance despite his humble beginnings. Prior to the Civil War, he led a distinguished life, as both a soldier-serving with distinction in the Mexican War-and as postmaster of Blair County, Pennsylvania. As colonel of the 84th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, Murray ably led his regiment at Hancock and played a leading role in foiling the plans of Stonewall Jackson. Murray fell at the head of his regiment at the Battle of Kernstown.
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- ISBN-13: 9781572493919
- ISBN-10: 1572493917
- Publisher: White Mane Publishing Company
- Publish Date: May 2007
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.24 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.35 pounds
- Page Count: 100
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