Edward Francis Winslow

Edward Francis Winslow
Winslow, Fourth Iowa Cavalry
Born(1837-09-28)September 28, 1837
Augusta, Maine
DiedOctober 22, 1914(1914-10-22) (aged 77)
Canandaigua, New York
Place of burial
Canandaigua, New York
AllegianceUnited States of America
Union
Service/branchArmy
Years of service1861–1865
Rank Colonel
Brevet Brigadier General
Unit4th Iowa Cavalry Regiment
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
AwardsBrevet
Other workRailroad 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.