Edward H. Ripley

Union Army officer Date Of Birth : 1839-11-11T00:00:00Z Date Of Death : 1915-09-14T00:00:00Z

Edward Hastings Ripley (November 11, 1839 – September 14, 1915) was a Vermont businessman and Union Army officer in the American Civil War. He attained the rank of brevet brigadier general while commanding brigades in the XVIII and XXIV Corps, and led the first troops to enter Richmond after its surrender.

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