Edward Francis Winslow | |
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Born | Augusta, Maine | September 28, 1837
Died | October 22, 1914 Canandaigua, New York | (aged 77)
Place of burial | Canandaigua, New York |
Allegiance | United States of America Union |
Service/ | Army |
Years of service | 1861–1865 |
Rank | Colonel Brevet Brigadier General |
Unit | 4th Iowa Cavalry Regiment |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Awards | Brevet |
Other work | Railroad executive |
Edward Francis Winslow (September 28, 1837 – October 22, 1914) was an American soldier, railroad executive, and merchant who served as colonel and brigadier general of the 4th Iowa Cavalry Regiment during the American Civil War from 1864 to 1865. Winslow participated in numerous Union Army campaigns of the Army of the Tennessee, including the Siege of Vicksburg.