Henry Gray (politician)
Henry Gray, Jr. (January 19, 1816 – December 11, 1892) was an American lawyer and politician who served in the state legislatures of Mississippi and then Louisiana. During the American Civil War, he was a general in the Confederate Army and subsequently served in the Confederate States Congress.
Henry Gray | |
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| Born | January 19, 1816 Laurens County, South Carolina |
| Died | December 16, 1892 (aged 76) Coushatta, Louisiana |
| Place of burial | Springville Cemetery, Coushatta, Louisiana |
| Allegiance | United States of America Confederate States of America |
| Service/ | Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1861–65 |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Unit | Army of Western Louisiana |
| Commands held | 28th Louisiana Infantry Regiment Gray's Brigade |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
| Other work | Confederate Congressman, state legislator, attorney, plantation owner |
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