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Bragg, Braxton, 1817-1876

 

Dates

  • Existence: 1817 - 1876

Biography

Braxton Bragg (March 22, 1817 – September 27, 1876) was an American army officer during the Second Seminole War and Mexican–American War and Confederate army officer who served as a general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War, serving in the Western Theater. His most important role was as commander of the Army of Mississippi, later renamed the Army of Tennessee, from June 1862 until December 1863.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Braxton Bragg letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 849672
Mss 849672
Date(s): 1849-12-22
Abstract

In English.

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