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Maj. Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside

Liberty, Indiana
· 1824 - 1881
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Born in Liberty, Indiana, Ambrose E. Burnside invented the breech-loading rifle in 1856. He commanded a brigade at First Bull Run and the Army of the Potomac at Fredericksburg. He was commander of the Army of Ohio when Morgan's Raiders were captured.
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