Julius H. Stahel-Számwald (November 5, 1825 – December 4, 1912) was a Hungarian soldier who emigrated to the United States and became a Union general in the American Civil War. After the war, he served as a U.S. diplomat, a mining engineer, and a life insurance company executive. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry in action at the Battle of Piedmont in 1864.
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5 November 1825 Szeged, Hungary
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Died |
4 December 1912 (aged 87) New York City, New York, United States
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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