William S. Tilton
Union United States Army officer
Died when: 61 years 50 days (733 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
William Stowell Tilton (February 1, 1828 – March 23, 1889) was an American businessman and soldier who led a regiment, and occasionally a brigade, in the Army of the Potomac during the American Civil War.
He and his men were heavily engaged in the Battle of Gettysburg, where Tilton's performance created controversy.
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