George Dietzler
George Washington Deitzler (November 30, 1826 – April 11, 1884) was a Union Army General during the American Civil War. He was also known as the mayor of Lawrence, Kansas, in 1860 and served as Treasurer of The University of Kansas after. Deitzler was a prominent member of The Free State Party in Kansas and after the war, the Republican Party.
George Washington Deitzler | |
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Deitzler, c. November 1862 | |
| Born | November 30, 1826 Pine Grove, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | April 11, 1884 (aged 57) Tucson, Arizona, U.S. |
| Place of burial | Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, Kansas, U.S. |
| Allegiance | United States Union |
| Service/ | United States Army Union Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1865 |
| Rank | Brigadier General Major General, Kansas militia |
| Commands held | 1st Kansas Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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