Ambrosio José Gonzales
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Ambrosio José Gonzales (October 3, 1818 – July 31, 1893) was a Cuban revolutionary general who became a colonel in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. Gonzales, as a revolutionary, wanted the United States to annex Cuba.
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Ambrosio José Gonzales | |
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Born | October 3, 1818 Matanzas, Cuba |
Died | July 31, 1893(1893-07-31) (aged 74) The Bronx, New York, U.S. |
Place of burial | Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York *Plot: Lot A, Range 131, Grave 20 |
Allegiance | United States of America Confederate States of America |
Service/ | Confederate States Army |
Years of service | 1861–1865 |
Rank | Colonel |
Commands held | Chief of Artillery, Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida |
Battles/wars | American Civil War *Battle of Fort Sumter *Battle of Honey Hill |
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During the American Civil War, he served as the Chief of Artillery in the Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida.