Alfred Gibbs

Alfred Gibbs (April 22, 1823 – December 26, 1868) was a career officer in the United States Army (Regular Army) who served as an officer during the Mexican-American War and Apache Wars. He served as a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

This article is about the U.S. Army officer. For the Pennsylvania Railroad mechanical engineer, see Alfred W. Gibbs.
Alfred Gibbs
Born(1823-04-22)April 22, 1823
Astoria, Queens, New York, US
DiedDecember 26, 1868(1868-12-26) (aged 45)
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, US
Place of burial
Saint Mary's Episcopal Churchyard, Portsmouth, Rhode Island, US
AllegianceUnited States
Union
Service/branchUnited States Army
Union Army
Years of service1846–1868
RankBrevet Major General
Commands held130th New York Volunteer Infantry
1st New York Dragoons
Battles/warsMexican–American War
Apache Wars
American Civil War
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