List of Trinity College (Connecticut) People - Military

Military

  • Thompson A. Gerke, colonel, United States Marine Corp, Chief of Staff, Marine Corps Base Quantico
  • Donn F. Porter, Medal of Honor recipient
  • J. H. Hobart Ward, American Civil War general
  • James H. Ward, first officer of the United States Navy killed during the American Civil War
  • Strong Vincent, noted Civil War soldier
  • George A. Woodward, Brigadier General in the United States Army

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