William Gurney

William Gurney
General
Personal details
Born21 August 1821
Flushing, Long Island
Died2 February 1879(1879-02-02) (aged 57)
Charleston, SC
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
ProfessionMilitary Officer, Cotton Factor
Military service
RankBrigadier-General, United States Volunteers
Battles/wars

William Gurney (August 21, 1821 – February 2, 1879) was a soldier and statesmen from New York and South Carolina, who distinguished himself in the Civil War and within the craft of Freemasonry.