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Ambrose Burnside was a 19th-century American military officer and politician, best known for his role as a Union general during the Civil War. He is also credited with popularizing the style of facial hair known as "sideburns," which are named after him. In addition to his military career, Burnside was an inventor and created a type of rifle known as the Burnside rifle, which saw use in the war. After the war, he served as the Governor of Rhode Island and a U.S. Senator.

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