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William Carlin

United States Army general during Civil War

Died when: 73 years 315 days (886 months)
Star Sign: Sagittarius

 

William Carlin

William Passmore Carlin (November 23, 1829 – October 4, 1903) was a career soldier from the state of Illinois who served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War and then in the postbellum United States Army.

He led a brigade and then a division in the Army of the Cumberland in several of the most significant campaigns of the Western Theater of operations.


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