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William W. Loring
Loring in his Army uniform
Birth nameWilliam Wing Loring
Nickname(s)"Old Blizzards"
Born(1818-12-04)December 4, 1818
Wilmington, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedDecember 30, 1886(1886-12-30) (aged 68)
New York, New York, U.S.
AllegianceWilliam Wing Loring United States
William Wing Loring Republic of Texas
Confederate States of America Confederate States of America
William Wing Loring Khedivate of Egypt
Service/branchWilliam Wing Loring United States Army
William Wing Loring Confederate States Army
Egyptian Army
Years of service1846–1861 (USA)
1861–1865 (CSA)
1869–1878 (Egypt)
Rank Colonel (USA)
Major General (CSA)
Major General (Egypt)
Commands heldRegiment of Mounted Riflemen (USA)
Army of the Northwest (CSA)
Battles/warsSeminole Wars

Texas Revolution

Mexican-American War

  • Battle of Cerro Gordo
  • Battle of Contreras
  • Battle of Churubusco
  • Battle of Molino del Rey
  • Battle of Chapultepec

American Civil War

  • Western Virginia Campaign
  • Vicksburg Campaign
  • Battle of Champion Hill
  • Battle of Ezra Church
  • Battle of Franklin II
  • Battle of Nashville
  • Carolinas Campaign

Ethiopian–Egyptian War

  • Battle of Gura
Other workAuthor

William Wing Loring (December 4, 1818 – December 30, 1886) was an American soldier who served in the armies of the United States, the Confederacy, and Egypt.

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May Nunez

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Removal of Confederate monuments and memorials

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Battle of Jonesborough

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deployed in about the center of the Union line, engaging Maj. Gen. William Wing Loring's Mississippi division and Alabama troops from General Alexander Stewart's...

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Battle of Dallas

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made up of the divisions of James Cantey, Samuel Gibbs French, and William Wing Loring. Sherman began his campaign on May 7, 1864 with the Battle of Rocky...

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Battle of Port Gibson

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Bibliography of American Civil War military leaders

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McWhiney Foundation Press, 1995. Wessels, William L. Born to Be A Soldier: The Military Career of William Wing Loring of St. Augustine, Florida. Texas Christian...

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Battle of Cassville

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General William H. Jackson, which had been called the Army of Mississippi. Polk's corps comprised the divisions of Major Generals William Wing Loring and...

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Battle of Gilgal Church

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included the divisions of James Cantey, Samuel Gibbs French, and William Wing Loring. On April 30, 1864, Johnston's Army of Tennessee reported 41,279...

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Preservation Board and the St. Augustine Foundation St. Augustine William Wing Loring Florida militiaman, lawyer and governor of the Florida Territory;...

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