William H. Penrose

William Henry Penrose
William Penrose as brigadier general
Born(1832-03-10)March 10, 1832
Sackett's Harbor, New York
DiedAugust 29, 1903(1903-08-29) (aged 71)
Salt Lake City, Utah
Buried
AllegianceUnited States of America
Union
Service/branchUnited States Army
Union Army
Years of service1861–1896
Rank Brigadier General
Commands15th New Jersey Infantry
First New Jersey Brigade
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
Other workmechanical engineer

William Henry Penrose (March 10, 1832 – August 29, 1903) was a United States Army officer who served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Penrose commanded the First New Jersey Brigade and ended the war with the rank of brigadier general.