David B. Birney
David Bell Birney (May 29, 1825 – October 18, 1864) was a businessman, lawyer, and a Union general in the American Civil War.
David Bell Birney | |
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David B. Birney | |
| Born | May 29, 1825 Huntsville, Alabama, US |
| Died | October 18, 1864 (aged 39) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US |
| Place of burial | Woodlands Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Allegiance | United States Union |
| Service/ | United States Army Union Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1864 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands held | X Corps |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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