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1815 – 1862Philip Kearny (1815-1862)Died 1 September 1862, aged 47Kearny was a Union general known for his aggressive tactics and for losing his left arm in the Mexican-American War. He was killed by Confederate fire while personally reconnoitering enemy lines at the Battle of Chantilly.