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Son of West Point Instructor Robert Weir, William graduated with the class of 1870, and joined the 5th Artillery. He transferred to the Ordnance Dept. in 1874, and promoted to 1st Lt. Weir was killed in action with Ute Indians near the White River Agency on October 20th, 1879.
1849 |
September 24, 1849
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West Point, Orange County, New York, United States
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1879 |
October 20, 1879
Age 30
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Vail, Eagle County, Colorado, United States
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