Ben McCulloch.
(Not in uniform in photograph). Veteran of the Texas War of Independence and the Mexican War. Commissioned as a brigadier general in the Confederate Army in May 1861. Major campaigns and battles include Wilson's Creek and Pea Ridge. Killed in action at Pea Ridge in March 1862 and buried in...
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| Summary: | (Not in uniform in photograph). Veteran of the Texas War of Independence and the Mexican War. Commissioned as a brigadier general in the Confederate Army in May 1861. Major campaigns and battles include Wilson's Creek and Pea Ridge. Killed in action at Pea Ridge in March 1862 and buried in Austin, Texas. Sources: Boatner, Mark M. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: Vintage Books, 1988. Davis, William C., ed. The Confederate General. Vol. 4. National Historical Society, 1991. |
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