Frank Crawford Armstrong

Francis Crawford Armstrong (November 22, 1835 – September 8, 1909) was a United States Army cavalry officer and later a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He is also known for being the only Confederate general to fight on both sides during the Civil War.

Frank Crawford Armstrong
Frank Crawford Armstrong, Brigadier General in the Confederate Army
Born(1835-11-22)November 22, 1835
Choctaw Agency, Indian Territory
DiedSeptember 8, 1909(1909-09-08) (aged 73)
Bar Harbor, Maine, U.S.
Buried
Rock Creek Cemetery
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Allegiance United States of America
 Confederate States of America
Service/branch United States Army
 Confederate States Army
Years of service1855–1861 (USA)
1861–1865 (CSA)
Rank
Battles/wars
RelationsPersifor Frazer Smith (Stepfather)
Lucius Marshall Walker (Brother-in-law)
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