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William Whedbee Kirkland
|branch=
|serviceyears= 1855–1860 (USMC)
1861–1865 (CSA)
|rank=35px Second Lieutenant (USMC)
35px Brigadier General (CSA)
|commands= 11th North Carolina
21st North Carolina
Pettigrew-Kirkland-MacRae Brigade
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|battles=American Civil War
*First Manassas
*1862 Shenandoah Valley Campaign
*Murfreesboro Campaign
*Gettysburg Campaign
*Battle of Bristoe Station
*Overland Campaign
*Battle of Bentonville
|awards=
|laterwork=
}}
William Whedbee Kirkland (February 13, 1833 – May 12, 1915) was a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He was the only former US Marine to serve as a Confederate general.
==Early life==
Kirkland was born in Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina. He was appointed to the United States Military Academy in 1852, but did not graduate. Despite this failure, he was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps in 1855. He resigned his U.S. commission in 1860.
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