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American soldier, Union general in the Civil War.

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Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) ...quest this week is the grave site of General Edwin Vose Sumner, a military hero and U.S. Army officer. Sumner is buried in Section 8, Oakwood's oldest...stands at the grave of Civil War hero Gen. Edwin V. Sumner at Oakwood Cemetery in Syracuse...
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Newspaper article from: The Washington Times ...quickly than before. Maj. Gen. Edwin Vose Sumner commanded the Right Grand Division...included a three-prong attack, with Sumner crossing the span above town...bank. By late afternoon, four of Sumner's brigades were occupying Fredericksburg...
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Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) ...Syracuse's history. The tour includes portrayals of Harvey Baldwin, the first mayor of the city of Syracuse, and Edwin Vose Sumner, a Civil War hero with links to Syracuse. Also one of Syracuse's tragedies will be portrayed: the Leland Hotel...
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Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) ...Syracuse's history. The tour includes portrayals of Harvey Baldwin, the first mayor of the city of Syracuse, and Edwin Vose Sumner, a Civil War hero with links to Syracuse. Also one of Syracuse's tragedies will be portrayed: the Leland Hotel...
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Newspaper article from: The Washington Times In late July 1857, Col. Edwin Vose Sumner led two companies of the U.S. 1st Cavalry in a saber charge that routed 300 Cheyenne warriors in the South Platte River valley...
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