Eliakim Sherrill (February 16, 1813 – July 4, 1863) was an antebellum United States Congressman from the state of New York and a brigade commander in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was mortally wounded during the Battle of Gettysburg defending against Pickett's Charge.
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16 February 1813 Greenville, New York
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Died |
4 July 1863 (aged 50) Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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