(1780-04-10)10 April 1780 Newmarket plantation, Caroline County, Virginia, U.S.
Died
25 April 1818(1818-04-25) (aged 38) Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Allegiance
United States of America
Service/branch
United States Army
Years of service
1799–1800, 1801–1818
Rank
Brevet Lieutenant Colonel
Commands held
Fort McHenry
Battles/wars
War of 1812
Battle of Fort George
Battle of Baltimore
Relations
Lewis Addison Armistead (nephew – Confederate general from Virginia mortally wounded in "Pickett's Charge" at Battle of Gettysburg – July 1863)
George Armistead (April 10, 1780 – April 25, 1818) was an American military officer, best known as the commander of Fort McHenry during the Battle of Baltimore in the War of 1812.[1]
^Lyon Gardiner Tyler, Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography (1915) vol. 2, p. 197
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