Israel B. Richardson
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 162 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 26,1815 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Fairfax |
| Vermont | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | November 3,1862 |
| Died | Sharpsburg |
| Maryland | |
| United States | |
| Other name | Fighting Dick |
| Place of burial | Oak Hill Cemetery, Pontiac, Michigan, United States |
| The Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D. C. , United States | |
| Oak Hill Cemetery | |
| Battles and wars | Second Seminole War |
| Mexican–American War | |
| American Civil War | |
| Battle of Antietam | |
| Education | United States Military Academy |
| Nicknam | Fighting Dick |
| Rank | Major General |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1541006 |
Israel B. Richardson Life story
Israel Bush Richardson was a United States Army officer during the Mexican–American War and American Civil War, where he was a major general in the Union Army. Nicknamed "Fighting Dick" for his prowess on the battlefield, he was mortally wounded at the Battle of Antietam near Sharpsburg, Maryland.