From the Cannon's Mouth: The Civil War Letters of General Alpheus S. Williams. Honors An equestrian memorial to Williams by sculptor Henry Shrady stands in Belle Isle Park, in his home town of Detroit. Williams Avenue in the Gettysburg National Military Park is named for him. See also List of American Civil War generals (Union) List of United States Congress members who died in office (1790–1899) Notes References Boileau, Lowell. Online biography of Williams. Eicher, John H., and David J. Eicher. Civil War High Commands. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2001. . Tagg, Larry. The Generals of Gettysburg. Campbell, CA: Savas Publishing, 1998. . The Political Graveyard External links Biography of Plug Ugly, Williams' horse Retrieved on 2008-02-13 1810 births 1878 deaths Burials at Elmwood Cemetery (Detroit) People from Deep River, Connecticut Union Army generals Yale University alumni 19th-century American diplomats American military personnel of the Mexican–American War People of Michigan in the American Civil War Military personnel from Connecticut Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Michigan 19th-century American politicians Ambassadors of the United States to El Salvador