Please answer the following question: Facts: - placeofburial label: place of burial - battles: american civil war - death date: 7 july 1913 - allegiance: united states of america union - placeofburial: saint marys episcopal churchyard burlington , new jersey - birth date: 13 november 1841 - name: edward burd grubb , jr. - branch: united states army union army - image: ebg - capt 1st troop.jpg - birth place: burlington , new jersey - rank: brigadier general Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of edward burd grubb , jr. . .
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edward burd grubb , jr. -lrb- known as e. burd grubb -rrb- -lrb- november 13 , 1841 -- july 7 , 1913 -rrb- was a union army regimental commander in the american civil war who was later appointed by president benjamin harrison as united states ambassador to spain .he served in three regiments , commanded two of them , and became a brevet brigadier general of volunteers .he was also a noted foundryman , business owner and new jersey politician who was close to woodrow wilson .