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Roger Hanson

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Gender Male
Death160 years ago
Date of birth August 27,1827
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born Clark County
Kentucky
United States
Date of died January 4,1863
DiedMurfreesboro
Tennessee
United States
Battles and wars Mexican–American War
Battle of Cerro Gordo
Service/branches United States Army
Confederate States Army
Allegiances United States
Confederate States of America
Commands heldsOrphan Brigade
2nd Kentucky Infantry
BooksRoger Hanson Poetry
Peter's Vision
The Red Pickup
Unleaded
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1719658
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Roger Hanson Life story


Roger Weightman Hanson was a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. The commander of the famed "Orphan Brigade," he was mortally wounded at the Battle of Murfreesboro. He was nicknamed "Old Flintlock. "

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