Orme, William Ward

Life Span
to
Full name
William Ward Orme
Place of Birth
Washington, DC
Burial Place
Bloomington, IL
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Slave State
Occupation
Military
Attorney or Judge
Political Parties
Republican
Government
Lincoln Administration (1861-65)
Military
Union Army
Date Event
Reaching his home state, President Lincoln's remains arrive in Chicago to a remarkable reception
Former Civil War general William Ward Orme dies of tuberculosis at his home in Bloomington, Illinois.
Vicksburg Campaign
How to Cite This Page: "Orme, William Ward," House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College, https://hd.housedivided.dickinson.edu/node/6335.