George Yates

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George Wilhelmus Mancius Yates[1]
George Yates
Born	(1843-02-26)February 26, 1843[1] Albany, New York[1]
Died	June 25, 1876(1876-06-25) (aged 33)[1] Little Big Horn, Montana
Place of Burial	Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery[1]
Allegiance	United States Union
Service / branch	United States Army Union Army
Years of service	1861–76[1]
Rank	Captain[1]
Unit	7th U.S. Cavalry[1]
Battles / wars	American Civil War First Battle of Manassas Battle of Antietam Battle of Fredericksburg Battle of Gettysburg American Indian Wars Battle of the Little Big Horn[1]

George Wilhelmus Mancius Yates (February 26, 1843 – June 25, 1876) was an officer in the U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment. He was killed in the Battle of the Little Bighorn.^[1]