Edward Bancroft Williston

Edward Bancroft Williston
First Lieutenant Edward Williston c. 1860–1864
Born	(1837-07-15)July 15, 1837 Norwich, Vermont, U.S.
Died	April 24, 1920(1920-04-24) (aged 82) San Diego, California, U.S.
Place of burial	Arlington National Cemetery
Allegiance	United States of America Union
Service / branch	United States Army
Years of service	1861–1900
Rank	Brigadier General
Unit	2nd Artillery Regiment
Commands	6th Artillery Regiment
Battles / wars	American Civil War Battle of Gettysburg Battle of Trevilian Station Third Battle of Winchester Spanish–American War
Awards	– Medal of Honor

Edward Bancroft Williston (July 15, 1837 – April 24, 1920) was a brigadier general in the United States Army. He was a recipient of the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the American Civil War.