Egbert Ludovicus Viele

Egbert Ludovicus Viele
Born(1825-06-17)June 17, 1825
Waterford, New York
DiedApril 22, 1902(1902-04-22) (aged 76)
New York City, New York
Place of burial
West Point Cemetery
AllegianceUnited States of America
Union
BranchUnited States Army
Union Army
Service years1847–1853, 1861–1863
Rank Brigadier General
Unit2nd U.S. Infantry Regiment
7th New York Militia
ConflictsAmerican Civil War
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Egbert Ludovicus Viele (/ˈviːli/) (June 17, 1825 – April 22, 1902) was a civil engineer and United States Representative from New York from 1885 to 1887, as well as an officer in the Union army during the American Civil War.

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