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Generalmajor Fitz-John Porter. Fitz-John Porter (* 31. August 1822 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire; † 21. Mai 1901 in Morristown, New Jersey) war General des US-Heeres. Besondere Bekanntheit erlangte er durch seine umstrittene Beteiligung an der Zweiten Schlacht am Bull Run und dem sich anschließenden Kriegsgerichtsverfahren.
Fitz John Porter (August 31, 1822 – May 21, 1901) (sometimes written FitzJohn Porter or Fitz-John Porter) was a career United States Army officer and a Union general during the American Civil War. He is most known for his performance at the Second Battle of Bull Run and his subsequent court martial.
- 1845–1863; 1886
2. Apr. 2024 · Fitz-John Porter (born Aug. 31, 1822, Portsmouth, N.H., U.S.—died May 21, 1901, Morristown, N.J.) was a Union general during the American Civil War who was court-martialed and cashiered—but later vindicated—for disobeying orders at the Second Battle of Bull Run.
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Title Major General. War & Affiliation Civil War / Union. Date of Birth - Death August 31, 1822 - May 21, 1901. Fitz John Porter graduated 8th out of 41 from the United States Military Academy in 1845. He served during the Mexican-American War, receiving a brevet promotion to captain for gallantry at the battle of Molino del Ray, and a brevet ...
6. März 2017 · Major General Fitz John Porter was a Union commander during the American Civil War. Serving in the Army of the Potomac, Fitz John Porter took part in the campaigns of 1862. Later that year, Fitz John Porter was court-martialed for his actions at the Second Battle of Manassas.
12. Jan. 2024 · Fitz John Porter was a corps commander with the Union Army, whose career was ruined by court martial proceedings over his performance at the Battle of Bull Run II. On January 21, 1863, Fitz John Porter was dismissed from the army and “forever disqualified from holding any office of trust or profit under the Government of the United ...
Learn about the life and career of Fitz John Porter, a Union corps commander who was court-martialed and dismissed from the Army after the Second Battle of Manassas. Find out how he was exonerated, restored and involved in various business ventures after the war.
