William Y. Slack
Military Person
1816 – 1862
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Who was William Y. Slack?
William Yarnel Slack was a Missouri lawyer, politician, and general in the Missouri State Guard during the American Civil War. He led a division in some of war's earliest major battles in the Trans-Mississippi Theater and was mortally wounded in the Battle of Pea Ridge in Arkansas.
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- Born
- Aug 1, 1816
Mason County - Also known as
- William Slack
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Confederate States of America
- Died
- Mar 21, 1862
Benton County
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on July 23, 2013
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