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Thomas William Sweeny (December 25, 1820 – April 10, 1892) was an Irish-American soldier who served in the Mexican–American War, the Yuma War, and as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Thomas William Sweeny. Civil War Union Brigadier General. Born in Ireland, he moved to America in 1832 and settled in New York City. He joined the Baxter Blues, militia company in 1843, his unit fought in the Mexican War and his right arm was amputated after being wounded.
23 de may. de 2018 · Thomas William Sweeny (December 25, 1820 – April 10, 1892) was an Irish soldier who served in the Mexican-American War and then was a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Birth and early years. Sweeny was born at Cork, Ireland, on Christmas Day, 1820.
- Eugenia Octavia Sweeny
- Husband of Eugenia Octavia Sweeny
- April 10, 1892 (71)
- December 25, 1820
Cuando Lyon murió y el general Thomas William Sweeny resultó herido, el mayor Samuel D. Sturgis asumió el mando de las fuerzas de la Unión. Cuando Sturgis se dio cuenta de que sus hombres estaban agotados y sin municiones, ordenó retirarse a Springfield.
7 de dic. de 2020 · In April 1865 Thomas Sweeny was a member of the guard of honour in charge of President Lincoln’s body as he lay-in-state in New York. In August of the same year he mustered out of service and joined the Fenian Brotherhood, where he was selected as its Secretary of War.
12 de feb. de 2024 · This collection contains the personal and professional papers of Thomas William Sweeny, including his personal and official correspondence, military records, and diaries, and the correspondence of William Montgomery Sweeny. Also included photographs, some pencil and ink drawings, and ephemera.
Thomas William Sweeny (December 25, 1820 – April 10, 1892) was an Irish-American soldier who served in the Mexican–American War, the Yuma War, and then was a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
