William Wells (general)

Brigadier General Brevet Major General, U.S. Army

American Civil War

Awards & Decorations

Medal of Honor

Ribbon Rack

Biography

William W. Wells Jr. was a businessman, politician, and general in the Union Army during the American Civil War and a Medal of Honor recipient for his gallantry in the Battle of Gettysburg.

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Score Breakdown

Medal of Honor(base 100)

+100

Heroic Score100 pts