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Webb was an articulate and graphic author who wrote extensively about the Civil War, including his book published in 1881, The Peninsula: McClellan's Campaign of 1862. A full-length bronze statue of him stands at Gettysburg Battlefield, overlooking the approach of Pickett's Charge. A full-length statue of General Webb, in full ...
Learn about the life and achievements of Brigadier General Alexander Stewart Webb, who received the Medal of Honor for his gallantry at Gettysburg in 1863. Find out his birth and death dates, burial place, and location of his medal.
Distinguished personal gallantry in leading his men forward at a critical period in the contest. U.S. Army Brigadier General Alexander Stewart Webb was presented the Medal of Honor for military valor during the U.S. Civil War.
4. Okt. 2008 · English: Portrait of Brig. Gen. Alexander S. Webb, officer of the Federal Army (Maj. Gen. from Aug. 1, 1864 (Photo cropped and cleaned up by Hal Jespersen. Date between 1860 and 1865
Union general Alexander S. Webb, recipient of the Medal of Honor for his bravery during the Battle of Gettysburg, is the subject of this photographic portrait taken at Mathew B. Brady's National Photographic Art Gallery in Washington, D.C. After the Civil War, Webb commanded the First Military District of Virginia April 2–20, 1869.
Webb, Alexander S., brigadier-general, U.S. Army, was born in New York city Feb. 15, 1835, a son of Gen. James Watson Webb, and was educated at private schools and at West Point academy, where he was graduated in 1855.
Alexander Stewart Webb (February 15, 1835 – February 12, 1911) was a career United States Army officer and a Union general in the American Civil War who won the Medal of Honor for gallantry at the Battle of Gettysburg. After the war, he was president of the City College of New York for...
