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    Franz Sigel (November 18, 1824 – August 21, 1902) was a German American military officer, revolutionary and immigrant to the United States who was a teacher...
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    Elsie Sigel (1889 – June 1909) was a granddaughter of General Franz Sigel, and the victim of a notorious murder at the age of 19 in New York City in 1909...
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    Sigel is an incorporated town in Shelby County, Illinois, United States. The population was 329 at the 2020 census. The town was named after Franz Sigel...
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    General Franz Sigel thus assumed command of the corps on June 29. Many of the German soldiers could speak little English beyond "I fights mit Sigel" ("I'll...
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  • Sigel may refer to: Franz Sigel (1824–1902), Union general in the American Civil War Elsie Sigel (d. 1909), murder victim, granddaughter of Franz Sigel...
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    the 1st and 2nd Divisions, which were under the command of Brig. Gen. Franz Sigel, a German immigrant who had expected to command the army forces into...
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    VI and I Corps. In addition, the Reserve Grand Division, commanded by Franz Sigel, comprised the XI and XII Corps. At Fredericksburg, the I Corps was commanded...
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    was embedded in the monument's terrace paving in 1927. The General Franz Sigel memorial, at 106th Street, was designed by the architect William W. Bosworth...
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    American Civil War: Louis Blenker; Alexander Schimmelpfennig; Carl Schurz; Franz Sigel; Max Weber; August Willich; Peter Joseph Osterhaus; Frederick Salomon;...
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  • 1862, and was named in honor of German immigrant and Union Army general Franz Sigel. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total...
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