Joseph K. Mansfield

Joseph K. Mansfield
Joseph K. Mansfield
	Maj. Gen. Joseph K. Mansfield, photograph by Mathew Brady
Born	December 22, 1803; New Haven, Connecticut, US
Died	September 18, 1862 (aged 58); Sharpsburg, Maryland, US
Allegiance	United States of America; Union
Service/branch	United States Army; Union Army
Years of service	1822–1862
Rank	Major General
Commands held	Department of Washington; XII Corps
Battles/wars	Mexican–American War Battle of Monterrey; Battle of Buena Vista; American Civil War Battle of Hampton Roads; Battle of Antietam †;

Joseph King Fenno Mansfield (December 22, 1803 – September 18, 1862) was a career United States Army officer and civil engineer. He served as a Union general in the American Civil War and was mortally wounded at the Battle of Antietam.

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