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  2. Lew Wallace - Wikipedia

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    Lewis "Lew" Wallace was born on April 10, 1827, in Brookville, Indiana.He was the second of four sons born to Esther French Wallace (née Test) and David Wallace. [2] Lew's father, a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, New York, [3] left the military in 1822 and moved to Brookville, where he established a law practice and entered Indiana politics.

  3. W. H. L. Wallace - Wikipedia

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    William Hervey Lamme Wallace (July 8, 1821 – April 10, 1862), more commonly known as W. H. L. Wallace, was a lawyer and a Union general in the American Civil War, considered by Ulysses S. Grant to be one of the Union's greatest generals.

  4. General Lew Wallace Study - Wikipedia

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    Lew Wallace is most famous for his military service and his novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1880). He served in the Union Army during the American Civil War, participating in the Battle of Fort Donelson, Battle of Shiloh, and Battle of Monocacy as well as managing operations for the Union Army in Indiana in July 1863 when Confederate general John Hunt Morgan invaded the state during ...

  5. Romney, West Virginia, in the American Civil War - Wikipedia

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    Referred to in the General Lew Wallace raid of June 12, 1861, Sycamore Dale was built by David Gibson in 1836. The house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Wallace wrote a portion of Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ here. Taggart Hall (c. 1790s), Gravel Lane and High Street

  6. General Wallace - Wikipedia

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    Daniel Wallace (politician) (1801–1859), South Carolina State Militia major general; James Maxwell Wallace (1783–1867), British Army general; John Alexander Wallace (British Army officer) (c. 1775–1857), British Army general; Lew Wallace (1827–1905), Union Army major general; Peter Margetson Wallace (1780–1864), British Army general ...

  7. How 'the Savior of Cincinnati' kept the city from having its ...

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    Gen. Lew Wallace ordered a pontoon bridge across the Ohio River to Northern Kentucky to help defend against the siege of Cincinnati in September 1862. Black Brigade given the dignity of ...

  8. Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ - Wikipedia

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    The General Lew Wallace Study and Museum honors the character of Judah Ben-Hur with a limestone frieze of his imagined face installed over the entrance to the study. [1] Wallace's grave marker at the cemetery in Crawfordsville includes a line from the Balthasar character in Ben-Hur : "I would not give one hour of life as a soul for a thousand ...

  9. Connecting the pieces of the Lew Wallace mural - AOL

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    Jun. 8—At Lew Wallace Elementary School, the arts are not just extracurricular activities. As an elevated arts school, arts are integrated into lessons to help promote creativity and ...

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