Edward Banker Willis

Edward Banker Willis
BornJanuary 9, 1831
New York City
DiedDecember 7, 1879 (48)
Fontenelle, Iowa
Allegiance United States of America
Service / branch United States Army
Years of service1861 - 1866
RankLieutenant Colonel
Battles / warsAmerican Civil War

Navajo Wars

Apache Wars
Other workCivil engineer

Edward Banker Willis (January 9, 1831 - December 7, 1879) was a United States military officer during the American Civil War. He participated in the Trans-Mississippi Theater, fighting rebels and hostile native Americans in the frontier of Arizona and New Mexico.[1][2]

  1. ^ Thrapp, pg. 1577
  2. ^ "Shadows at Dawn".