Erasmus D. Keyes
Indian Wars
- Puget Sound War
- Spokane – Coeur d'Alene – Paloos War
- Battle of Four Lakes
- American Civil War
- First Battle of Bull Run
- Peninsula Campaign
- Battle of Yorktown
- Battle of Seven Pines
- Battle of Savage's Station
- Battle of Malvern Hill
- Gettysburg Campaign
Erasmus Darwin Keyes (May 29, 1810 – October 14, 1895) was a businessman, banker, and military general, noted for leading the IV Corps of the Union Army of the Potomac during the first half of the American Civil War.
Read more about Erasmus D. Keyes: Early Life and Career, Civil War, Postbellum Activities
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