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William W. Averell (characters)

This character appears in 3 books.


  1. The Civil War: A Narrative: Book 2

    Fredericksburg to Meridian (collective work)

    by Shelby Foote

    William W. Averell: William Woods Averell (November 5, 1832 – February 3, 1900) was a career United States Army officer and a cavalry general in the American Civil War. After the war he was a diplomat and became wealthy by inventing American asphalt pavement.

  2. The Civil War: A Narrative: Book 3

    Red River to Appomattox (collective work)

    by Shelby Foote

    William W. Averell: William Woods Averell (November 5, 1832 – February 3, 1900) was a career United States Army officer and a cavalry general in the American Civil War. After the war he was a diplomat and became wealthy by inventing American asphalt pavement.


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