Birthdate: May 23, 1824
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Liberty, Indiana, United States
Died: September 13, 1881
Ambrose E. Burnside was an American army officer and politician known for his service in the Civil War. He achieved early victories in the Eastern theater but faced criticism for his leadership in subsequent battles. His reputation as a military commander suffered, notably after the Battle of the Crater. Burnside was also a successful inventor and industrialist, known for his distinctive facial hair style “sideburns.”
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