was a Union general in the American Civil War and the military commander of the Dakota Territory from 1866 to 1869 and again from 1872 to 1886. In 1865, Terry led Union troops to victory at the Second Battle of Fort Fisher in North Carolina.
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Further Biographical Data10.11.1827-16.12.1890
ActivityPersonen der Geschichte (Politiker und historische Persönlichkeiten) (16.5p) (sswd)
HeadingTerry, Alfred Howe used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany
Variant NameTerry, Alfred
Howe Terry, Alfred
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Found inLCAuth, Amer. Biogr. Arch. (WBIS). — Wikipedia
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