William H. Winder

William H. Winder

William Henry Winder (1775 – 1824) was an American soldier and a Maryland lawyer. He was a controversial general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812.

Read more about William H. Winder:  Early Life, War of 1812, Later Life

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