William Y. Slack
... that 161 years ago today, William Y. Slack was promoted to brigadier general, even though he was already dead?
... that 161 years ago today, <b id="mwAzA"><a href="./William_Y._Slack" id="mwAzE" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="William Y. Slack">William Y. Slack</a></b> was promoted to <a href="./Brigadier_general" id="mwAzI" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Brigadier general">brigadier general</a>, even though he was already dead?