Life span: 12/06/1835 to 12/27/1901TabsLife SummaryFull name: William Joyce SewellPlace of Birth: County Mayo, IrelandBurial Place: Camden, NJBirth Date Certainty: ExactDeath Date Certainty: ExactGender: MaleRace: WhiteSectional choice: NorthOrigins: Free StateNo. of Siblings: 1No. of Spouses: 2No. of Children: 5Family: Thomas Sewell (father), Isabella Eleanor Joyce Sewell (mother), Helen Heyl (second wife) Occupation: PoliticianMilitaryBusinessmanRelation to Slavery: White non-slaveholderChurch or Religious Denomination: EpiscopalianPolitical Parties: RepublicanGovernment: US SenateState legislatureMilitary: Union Army Events Date span begin Life span End Event 07/02/1863 07/02/1863 At Gettysburg, Union General Daniel Sickles disregards orders and loses much of his III Corps and his right leg Major TopicsGettysburg Campaign Documents Images William Joyce Sewell, circa 1885, portrait size William Joyce Sewell, circa 1885 William Joyce Sewell, circa 1885, detail Bibliography