William H. Enochs

Biography

William H. Enochs was a steadfast military officer whose service spanned the Civil War and the years that followed, a period that demanded both courage in battle and steadiness in leadership. He remained committed to the care and guidance of the soldiers under his command, helping to navigate the nation through a time of reconstruction and growth.

Even after active campaigning, he continued to lend his experience to training and mentoring younger officers, contributing quietly to the standards that shaped the Army at the close of the nineteenth century. His life of duty is honored at Arlington National Cemetery among the ranks of those who laid the groundwork for peace.