Timeline
Birth- Feb 9, 1840
Palmyra, New York
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Age: 18 years
Rank
Rear Admiral
Service Start Date
Sep 24, 1857
Branch
Navy
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
1898 - 1898Spanish-American War- Age: 62 years
Rank
Rear Admiral
Conflict Period
Spanish-American War
Service End Date
May 6, 1902
Served For
United States of America
Gold Star
Death- May 6, 1902-Age: 62 years
Washington, D.C.
Burial
Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington VA
Other Facts
Full Name
William Thomas Sampson
Full Name
William Sampson
Gender
Male