Nelson, William
Class Year
Class of 1839
Highest Rank/Rate
MG
Conflict
Mexican-American War
Civil War
Awards and Honors
Cited for Gallantry
Location of Service
Mexico, US
Branch/Unit
USN and USA
Notes
WIA Richmond, KY; shot & killed by BG Jefferson C. Davis; div cdr
Citation
“Nelson, William,” Norwich University Alumni Veterans, accessed September 8, 2024, https://veterans.nuarchives.com/items/show/134.