Galusha Pennypacker
Military Person
1844 – 1916
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Who was Galusha Pennypacker?
Galusha Pennypacker was a Union general during the American Civil War. He is to this day the youngest person to hold the rank of brigadier general in the U.S. Army; at the age of 20, he remains the only general too young to vote for the president who appointed him.
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- Born
- Jun 1, 1844
Valley Forge - Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Oct 1, 1916
Philadelphia - Resting place
- Philadelphia National Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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