Andrew Porter (July 10, 1820 – January 3, 1872) was an American army officer who was a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was an important staff officer under George B. McClellan during the 1862 Peninsula Campaign, serving as the Provost Marshal of the Army of the Potomac.
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Date of birth | 10 July 1820
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Place of birth | Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Date of death | 3 January 1872
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Age | 51 (age at death)
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Place of death | Paris, France
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Resting place | Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
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