Ignacy Szymański

Ignacy Szymański
NicknameColonel Ski or Old Ski
BornFebruary 1806
DiedSeptember 14 1874 (aged 67–68)
Summer Hill Farm
Allegiance November Insurgents
Confederate States of America
Branch Confederate States Army
Service years1830–1831, 1861–1865
Rank Colonel
CommandsChalmette Regiment

Ignatius Constantine Romuald Szymanski Vandernoot or Ignacy Szymański or Ignatius Szymanski (1806–1874), nicknamed Colonel Ski or Old Ski, was a Polish war hero and American soldier. He served in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Son of Simon Szymanski and Francisca Vandernoot

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