William Francis Bartlett, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetWilliam Francis Bartlett
United States Army general
Date of Birth: 06-Jun-1840
Place of Birth: Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States
Date of Death: 17-Dec-1876
Profession: soldier
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About William Francis Bartlett
- William Francis Bartlett (June 6, 1840 – December 17, 1876) was a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War and, later, an executive in the iron industry. Bartlett enlisted as a private to serve in the Civil War, leaving in the midst of his studies at Harvard College.
- By the end of the war, he had risen to the grade of brigadier general, U.S.
- Volunteers and was awarded the honorary grade of brevet major general, U.S.
- Volunteers.
- He successively commanded two regiments, a brigade and a division.
- Over the course of the war, he was wounded four times.At the close of the war, Bartlett became the manager of several iron works, most notably the Tredegar Iron Works in Richmond, Virginia.
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