Sylvester Churchill

Sylvester Churchill
Sylvester Churchill
Born(1783-08-02)August 2, 1783
Woodstock, Vermont, U.S.
DiedDecember 7, 1862(1862-12-07) (aged 79)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Place of Burial
Oak Hill Cemetery
Georgetown, Washington, D.C., U.S.
AllegianceUnited States of America
BranchUnited States Army
Union Army
Years of service18121861
Rank Colonel
Brevet Brigadier General
Unit1st U.S. Artillery
3rd U.S. Artillery
CommandsInspector General of the Army
Battles / wars

Sylvester Churchill (August 2, 1783 – December 7, 1862) was an American journalist and Regular Army officer.