William Young Warren Ripley | |
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Born | Middlebury, Vermont, US | December 31, 1832
Died | December 16, 1905 Rutland, Vermont, US | (aged 72)
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Allegiance | United States of America Vermont |
Service | Union Army Vermont Militia |
Years of service | 1858 – 1861 (Militia) 1861 – 1862 (Army) 1864 – 1866 (Militia) |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel (Army) Major General (Militia) |
Unit | 1st Vermont Infantry 1st United States Sharpshooters |
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Battles / wars | American Civil War |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
Other work | Businessperson Banker |
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William Young Warren Ripley (December 31, 1832 – December 16, 1905) was a Union Army officer from Vermont in the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for heroism at the Battle of Malvern Hill.