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William Starke Rosecrans. William Rosecrans (Union) wurde im Jahre 1819 als Sohn von Crandell Rosecrans und Jane Hopkins in Kingston (Ohio) geboren. Er diente 11 Jahre in der Vorkriegsarmee, nachdem er 1842 die Militärakademie in West Point erfolgreich abgeschlossen hatte. Hier gehörten James Longstreet und A.P. Stewart zu seinen Zimmergenossen.
William Starke Rosecrans was born on September 6, 1819, at Little Taylor Run, Kingston Township, Delaware County, Ohio. He was the second of five sons of Crandell Rosecrans and Jemima Hopkins. His mother's lineage included Stephen Hopkins, who signed the Declaration of Independence. When Rosecrans was an infant, his family moved to nearby Homer, in Licking County, Ohio. There, Rosecrans ...
Rosecrans betätigte sich wieder als Zivilingenieur in Mexiko und Kalifornien und war von 1881 bis 1885 demokratischer Kongressabgeordneter für den ersten Wahlbezirk von Kalifornien. Er starb 1898 auf Rancho Sausal Redondo, Redondo Beach, Kalifornien. William Starke Rosecrans war ein General des Unionsheeres im Sezessionskrieg.
His brother, Sylvester Harden Rosecrans, first Bishop of Columbus, was also a convert. Born at Homer, Ohio 5 Feb., 1827, he was sent to Kenyon College, the leading Episcopalian institution of the state. While there in 1845 he received a letter from his brother William, then a professor at West Point, announcing his conversion to the Catholic ...
Maj. Gen. William Starke "Old Rosy" Rosecrans aka Rozenkrantz. Born 6 Sep 1819 in Little Taylor Run, Kingston Township, Delaware Co., Ohio. Ancestors. Son of Crandall Rosecrans and Jemima (Hopkins) Rosecrans. Brother of Chester Rosecrans. Husband of Ann Eliza (Hegeman) Rosecrans — married 24 Aug 1843 in New York, United States.
William Starke Rosecrans (1819-1898) commanded the Army of the Cumberland during the Tullahoma campaign and at the battles of Stone's river and Chickamauga during the U.S. Civil War. After the war, he moved to Los Angeles, California and became an advocate for railroad building and Mexican trade in the West before being appointed as the U.S. Minister to Mexico (1868). He later served in the U ...
