Advertisement

GEN Theodore Washington Brevard

Advertisement

GEN Theodore Washington Brevard

Birth
Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, USA
Death
20 Jun 1882 (aged 46)
Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA
Burial
Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA
Plot
Plot 84 Grave 8
Memorial ID
View Source
Suggest Edits
Civil War Confederate Brigadier General. The last General appointed to the Confederate side, he was an 1849 graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point. After the start of the Civil War, he raised "Brevard's Partisan Rangers" in 1861, and attained the rank of Major in 1863. Becoming Adjutant General to General Robert E. Lee, he was captured by the Union army at the Battle of Saylor's Creek in April 1865.
Civil War Confederate Brigadier General. The last General appointed to the Confederate side, he was an 1849 graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point. After the start of the Civil War, he raised "Brevard's Partisan Rangers" in 1861, and attained the rank of Major in 1863. Becoming Adjutant General to General Robert E. Lee, he was captured by the Union army at the Battle of Saylor's Creek in April 1865.

Bio by: Rattlebox

Family Members

Parents
Spouse
Siblings
Children

Advertisement

See more Brevard memorials in:

Flower Delivery

Explore more

Advertisement

How famous was GEN Theodore Washington Brevard ?

Current rating:

49 votes

Sign-in to cast your vote.

  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Feb 11, 1999
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/4535/theodore_washington-brevard: accessed ), memorial page for GEN Theodore Washington Brevard (26 Aug 1835–20 Jun 1882), Find a Grave Memorial ID 4535, citing Saint Johns Episcopal Church Cemetery, Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.