Godfrey Weitzel - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Nov 01, 1835 Winzeln, Rhineland Palatinate, Germany Died on 19 Mar 1884 (aged 48)

major general in the Union army during the American Civil War

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About Godfrey Weitzel

  • Godfrey (Gottfried) Weitzel (November 1, 1835 – March 19, 1884) was a German-American major general in the Union army during the American Civil War.
  • He was the acting Mayor of New Orleans during the Union occupation of the city and also captured and occupied the Confederate capitol, Richmond, Virginia.
  • Weitzel also is known for his post-war accomplishments with the U.S.
  • Army Corps of Engineers in designing and constructing internal improvements, particularly along the Ohio River and the Great Lakes region.

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