Life span: 07/01/1833 to 08/29/1880TabsLife SummaryFull name: Alfred Thomas Archimedes TorbertPlace of Birth: Georgetown, DEBurial Place: Milford, DEBirth Date Certainty: ExactDeath Date Certainty: ExactGender: MaleRace: WhiteSectional choice: NorthOrigins: Slave StateEducation: West Point (US Military Academy)Occupation: MilitaryDiplomatBusinessmanChurch or Religious Denomination: MethodistPolitical Parties: RepublicanGovernment: Grant Administration (1869-77)Military: US military (Pre-Civil War)Union Army Events Date span begin Life span End Event 09/19/1864 09/19/1864 In the Shenandoah Valley, Union forces triumph at the hard-fought Third Battle of Winchester 10/19/1864 10/19/1864 In the Shenandoah Valley, Union troops under Sheridan turn defeat into crushing victory at the Battle of Cedar Creek Documents Images Alfred Thomas Archimedes Torbert Alfred Thomas Archimedes Torbert, detail Bibliography