William Y. W. Ripley

William Young Warren Ripley
Born(1832-12-31)December 31, 1832
Middlebury, Vermont, US
DiedDecember 16, 1905(1905-12-16) (aged 72)
Rutland, Vermont, US
Place of burial
Allegiance United States of America
Vermont
Service/branch Union Army
Vermont Militia
Years of service1858 – 1861 (Militia)
1861 – 1862 (Army)
1864 – 1866 (Militia)
Rank Lieutenant Colonel (Army)
Major General (Militia)
Unit 1st Vermont Infantry
1st United States Sharpshooters
Commands
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
AwardsMedal of Honor
Other workBusinessperson
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.