William Madison

William Madison
Born (1762-05-05)May 5, 1762
King George, Virginia, U.S.
Died July 20, 1843(1843-07-20) (aged 81)
Woodberry Forest, Virginia, U.S.
Allegiance  United States
Rank Lieutenant general
Battles/wars American Revolutionary War
War of 1812

William Madison (May 5, 1762 – July 20, 1843) was an American general. He served in the War of 1812 and American Revolutionary War. He was the brother of James Madison, fourth President of the United States.[1][2] Madison married Frances Throckmorton and had eleven children.[3]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.jstor.org/stable/1915370?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents
  2. ↑
  3. ↑ http://rotunda.upress.virginia.edu/dmde/editorialnote.xqy?note=all
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