Frederick Townsend, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American general
Date of Birth: 21-Sep-1825
Place of Birth: Albany, New York, United States
Date of Death: 12-Sep-1897
Profession: military officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Frederick Townsend
- Frederick Townsend (September 21, 1825 – September 12, 1897) was a Union officer in the American Civil War.
- He founded and was Colonel of the 3rd New York Infantry Regiment, and later served with the US Army's 18th and 9th Infantry regiments, where he was brevetted a brigadier general.
- Townsend served three terms as Adjutant General of New York from 1857–1861, and again in 1880.
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