William J. Fetterman

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William Judd Fetterman
Capt. William J. Fetterman
Born	1833? New London, Connecticut (disputed)
Died	December 21, 1866 (aged 33) Near Fort Phil Kearny, Wyoming
Buried	National Cemetery, Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument
Allegiance	United States of America Union
Service / branch	United States Army Union Army
Years of service	1861 - 1866
Rank	Captain
Unit	18th Infantry Regiment
Wars	American Civil War Indian Wars Red Cloud's War

William Judd Fetterman (c. 1833 – December 21, 1866) was an officer in the United States Army during the American Civil War and the subsequent Red Cloud's War on the Great Plains. Fetterman was killed along with his command of 80 men in the Fetterman Fight.