William Scott Ketchum

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William Scott Ketchum

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Birthplace: Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
Death: June 28, 1871 (57)
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Captain Daniel Ketchum and Rebecca Ketchum
Husband of Ann Pinkerton Ketchum and Rebecca Ord White Ketchum
Father of Charles Leavenworth Ketchum and James Daniel Ketchum

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About William Scott Ketchum

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William Scott Ketchum (1813–1871), U. S. Army officer before and during the American Civil War.

William Scott Ketchum was born on July 7, 1813 in Norwalk, Connecticut. Graduated from the United States Military Academy, at West Point, New York in 1834. He served in the Seminole Wars and on the Western frontier. During the 1857 Cheyenne Expedition of Col. Edwin Vose Sumner against the Cheyenne and the Battle of Solomon's Fork, Captain Ketchum of G Company commanded the 6th Infantry Regiment detachment (of C, D and G Companies).

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William Scott Ketchum's Timeline

1813
July 7, 1813
Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
1841
1841
1851
May 1, 1851
1871
June 28, 1871
Age 57
Baltimore, Maryland, United States