W. H. L. Wallace
William Hervey Lamme Wallace | |
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W. H. L. Wallace | |
| Born | July 8, 1821 |
| Died | April 10, 1862 (aged 40) |
| Place of burial | Wallace-Dickey Cemetery, Ottawa, Illinois |
| Allegiance | United States Union |
| Branch | United States Army Union Army |
| Service years | 1846–1847, 1861–1862 |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Conflicts | Mexican–American War |
William Hervey Lamme Wallace (July 8, 1821 – April 10, 1862), more commonly known as W. H. L. Wallace, was a lawyer and a Union general in the American Civil War, considered by Ulysses S. Grant to be one of the Union's greatest generals.