Samuel P. Heintzelman

United States Army general

1805 CE to 1880 CE

Samuel Peter Heintzelman (September 30, 1805 – May 1, 1880) is a United States Army general.

He serves in the Seminole War, the Mexican–American War, the Yuma War and the Cortina Troubles.

During the American Civil War he was a prominent figure in the early months of the war rising to the command of a corps.

The Second World War Liberty ship SS Samuel Heintzelman, launched on September 30, 1942, is named in his honor.

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