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  1. Fitz-John Porter, 1822–1901, Union general in the American Civil War, b. Portsmouth, N.H.; nephew of David Porter. He saw service in the Mexican War and was an instructor at West Point (1849–55). At the outbreak of the Civil War, Porter was made a brigadier general of volunteers. In 1862 he distinguished himself as a corps commander in the ...

  2. 14. Mai 2024 · Fitz John Porter. He graduated from the USMA in 1845, served in the Mexican War, as an artillery instructor at West Point, and was on the Utah Expedition. In May 1861 he was Colonel of the 15th US Infantry, and was appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers. He served as chief of staff to Patterson in the Shenandoah, and commanded the 1st Division/III ...

  3. than Fitz John Porter, the Union general cashiered for his behavior at Second Bull Run. Porter was born on August 31, 1822, in New Hampshire, the scion of a distinguished family of Navy men. His grandfather had fought in the American Revolution, his father and uncle in the War of 1812. His cousins included David Dixon Porter and (by

  4. 12. Jan. 2024 · Fitz John Porter was wounded at the attack against Belén Gate (September 12–13, 1847) during the capture of Mexico City during the Mexican-American War. Fitz John Porter served as a cavalry and artillery instructor at the United States Military Academy from 1849 to 1853.

  5. Civil War author Kevin Pawlak recounted the career of Union General Fitz John Porter. General Porter was court-martialed after the Battle of Second Manassas, fought August 29-30, 1862, but the ...

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  6. Union general Fitz John Porter, head of the Army of the Potomac's Fifth Corps, ordered his soldiers to cross the Potomac River and attack the Confederates during the two-day Battle of Shepherdstown in September 1862. Initial success on the shore was met with strong resistance in the town itself, so the Fifth Corps retreated back […]

  7. Major General Fitz John Porter Library of Congress Major General Fitz John Porter’s V Corps had been sent to pursue Lee once it was learned that the Confederates had evacuated their lines at Sharpsburg, and Pendleton was still tinkering with his cannon placements when the V Corps vanguard came into sight on the Maryland side of the Potomac on the 19th, at about 8 in the morning.

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