William B. Franklin
Union Army general
Died when: 80 years 9 days (960 months)Star Sign: Pisces

William Buel Franklin (February 27, 1823 – March 8, 1903) was a career United States Army officer and a Union Army general in the American Civil War.
He rose to the rank of a corps commander in the Army of the Potomac, fighting in several notable battles in the Eastern Theater of the Civil War.
He also distinguished himself as a civil engineer before and after the war.
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