William Washington Gordon II
General William Washington Gordon II (October 14, 1834 – September 11, 1912) was a Confederate captain in the American Civil War, later serving as a brigadier general in the United States Army during the Spanish–American War.
William Washington Gordon II | |
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| Member of the Georgia House of Representatives | |
| In office 1884–1889 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 14, 1834 Savannah, Georgia |
| Died | September 11, 1912 (aged 77) White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia |
| Resting place | Laurel Grove Cemetery |
| Spouse |
Eleanor Lytle Kinzie
(m. 1857) |
| Children | 6, including Juliette Gordon Low |
| Parent | William Washington Gordon (father) |
| Education | Yale University |
| Occupation | Military officer, politician |
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