William Hexamer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Union Army officer
Date of Birth: 
Place of Birth: Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
About William Hexamer
- William Hexamer commanded an artillery battery in the American Civil War.
- Hexamer was born in Koblenz, Germany on April 12, 1825.
- During the 1848 Revolution he served as an aide to Franz Sigel.
- Both of them had to go into exile when the revolution failed. By 1861, Hexamer, with the rank of major, was commander of a militia battery called the Hudson County Artillery.
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