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Loring, William W. Loring, William W. (Wing)(1818–86) soldier; born in Wilmington, N.C. He interrupted a Florida state legislative career for military service in the Seminole, Mexican, and Mormon Wars. For most of the Civil War he was a Confederate corps commander. Later he commanded the defenses of the Khedive of Egypt (1869–79), who designated him a pasha. He returned to the U.S.A. for his final years. |