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  • William Gwin (naval officer)
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  • William Gwin (6 December 1832 – 3 January 1863) was an officer in the United States Navy who was killed in action during the American Civil War. One of the most promising officers in the nation, with extensive command and combat experience, Gwin had risen to the rank of Lieutenant Commander by the time of his death.
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serviceyears
  • 1847
Article
  • Lieutenant Commander William Gwin, USN
Birth Date
  • 1832-12-06
Commands
  • *
Branch
  • United States Navy
death place
  • Mississippi River
Name
  • William Gwin
Caption
  • Engraving of William Gwin by J.C. Buure, New York
Birth Place
death date
  • 1863-01-03
Rank
  • 35
Image size
  • 250
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  • Engraving of William Gwin by J.C. Buure, New York
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  • William Gwin (6 December 1832 – 3 January 1863) was an officer in the United States Navy who was killed in action during the American Civil War. One of the most promising officers in the nation, with extensive command and combat experience, Gwin had risen to the rank of Lieutenant Commander by the time of his death.