James H. Trapier
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James Heyward Trapier (November 24, 1815 – December 21, 1865) was a career United States Army officer who fought during the Mexican–American War. He also served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War, dying shortly after its conclusion.
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Born | (1815-11-24)November 24, 1815 Georgetown County, South Carolina |
Died | December 21, 1865(1865-12-21) (aged 50) Georgetown, South Carolina |
Buried | Prince George Winyah Churchyard, Georgetown, South Carolina |
Allegiance | United States of America Confederate States of America |
Service/ | United States Army Confederate States Army |
Years of service | 1838–48 (USA) 1861–65 (CSA) |
Rank | First Lieutenant (USA) Brigadier General (CSA) |
Battles/wars | Mexican–American War American Civil War |
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