Strong Vincent

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Strong Vincent was a Union Army colonel in the American Civil War best known for his decisive leadership in defending Little Round Top during the Battle of Gettysburg.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Union Army officer
human
lawyer
allegiance United States of America
army Army of the Potomac
associatedWithPlace Erie, Pennsylvania
surface form: Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
birthDate 1837-06-17
birthPlace Waterford, Pennsylvania, United States
causeOfDeath wounds received in battle
commandRole brigade commander on Little Round Top
commissionedFrom civilian volunteer
conflict American Civil War
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1863-07-07
deathPlace Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
educatedAt Harvard Law School
Harvard University
era 19th century
familyName Vincent
fullName Strong Vincent self-link
gender male
givenName Strong
hasMemorial monument at Little Round Top, Gettysburg National Military Park
statue at Erie Cemetery
languageSpoken English
marriageDate 1863-06-30
militaryBranch Union Army
militaryRank colonel
namesakeOf Strong Vincent High School
Strong Vincent Middle School
nationality American
notableBattle Battle of Gettysburg
notableFor defense of Little Round Top at the Battle of Gettysburg
occupation lawyer
soldier
placeOfBurial Erie Cemetery, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
preWarOccupation law clerk in Erie, Pennsylvania
promotedToRank brigadier general
promotionStatus posthumous
religion Presbyterian
serviceEndYear 1863
serviceStartYear 1861
spouse Elizabeth H. Carter
unitCommanded 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, V Corps
surface form: 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, V Corps, Army of the Potomac

83rd Pennsylvania Infantry
surface form: 83rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
woundDate 1863-07-02
woundedIn Battle of Gettysburg

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Little Round Top (nearby) commandersAssociated Strong Vincent
subject surface form: Little Round Top
Strong Vincent fullName Strong Vincent self-link
Little Round Top commandedBy Strong Vincent