Strong Vincent

Strong Vincent
Vincent as a colonel
Born	(1837-06-17)June 17, 1837 Waterford, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	July 7, 1863(1863-07-07) (aged 26) Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Buried	Erie Cemetery, Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	United States Army (Union Army)
Years of service	1861–1863
Rank	Brigadier general[1]: 614
Unit	Erie Regiment
Commands held	83rd Pennsylvania Infantry 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, V Corps
Battles/wars	American Civil War Battle of Gaines's Mill Battle of Fredericksburg Battle of Gettysburg (DOW)

Strong Vincent (June 17, 1837 – July 7, 1863) was a lawyer who became famous as a U.S. Army officer during the American Civil War. He was mortally wounded while leading his brigade during the fighting at Little Round Top on the second day of the Battle of Gettysburg, and died five days later.