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John Fulton Reynolds (September 21, 1820 – July 1, 1863) was a career United States Army officer and a general in the American Civil War. One of the Union Army's most respected senior commanders, he played a key role in committing the Army of the Potomac to the Battle of Gettysburg and was killed at the start of the battle.
John Fulton Reynolds was born on September 20, 1820, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He was one of eleven children. In 1837, he was nominated to the United States Military Academy at West Point by future President James Buchanan, a friend of Reynolds’s father.
12 de ene. de 2024 · John Fulton Reynolds. September 20, 1820–July 1, 1863. One of the Union's leading general officers, Major General John F. Reynolds was killed during the first day of fighting at the Battle of Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.
Maj. Gen. John F. Reynolds Library of Congress. By 10:00 on the morning of July 1, 1863, the situation near McPherson’s Ridge, outside the town of Gettysburg, was becoming increasingly desperate for the Army of the Potomac.
3 de jul. de 2019 · Major General John F. Reynolds was a noted commander in the Union Army during the Civil War. A native of Pennsylvania, he graduated from West Point in 1841 and distinguished himself during the Mexican-American War.
John F. Reynolds was a career United States Army officer who became one of the highest ranking officers in the Union army. He was killed in the early hours of the Battle of Gettysburg.
John Fulton Reynolds (21 de septiembre de 1820 - 1 de julio de 1863) fue un oficial de carrera del Ejército de los Estados Unidos y general en la Guerra Civil Estadounidense. Uno de los comandantes superiores más respetados del Ejército de la Unión, desempeñó un papel clave en el envío del Ejército del Potomac a la Batalla de Gettysburg ...
