Trivia 2-5-19 Waffels?

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Who am I? I enlisted in the 3rd New York Volunteer Cavalry in 1861 and mustered out in 1864. If you know why, in the US, National Waffle Day is celebrated on August 24th you can figure out who I am.

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Cornelius Swartwout (1839-1910). Swartwout was awarded U. S. Patent 94043 for a "new and useful improvement in waffle irons" August 24, 1869.
 
Cornelius Swartwout
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Who am I? I enlisted in the 3rd New York Volunteer Cavalry in 1861 and mustered out in 1864. If you know why, in the US, National Waffle Day is celebrated on August 24th you can figure out who I am.

credit: @Mike Serpa
Cornelius Swartwout was issued a patent for improvements to w@ffle irons on August 24 1869 and enlisted in the 3rd New York Cavalry in July 1861.
 
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