William H. Penrose

William Henry Penrose
William Penrose as brigadier general
Born(1832-03-10)March 10, 1832
DiedAugust 29, 1903(1903-08-29) (aged 71)
Buried
AllegianceUnited States of America
Union
BranchUnited States Army
Union Army
Service years1861–1896
Rank Brigadier General
Commands15th New Jersey Infantry
First New Jersey Brigade
ConflictsAmerican Civil War
Other workmechanical engineer

William Henry Penrose (March 10, 1832 – August 29, 1903) was a United States Army officer who served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Penrose commanded the First New Jersey Brigade and ended the war with the rank of brigadier general.