Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Gen. Twiggs” in entry stoneman-george of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
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Military officer; born in Busti, Chautauqua co., N. Y., Aug. 8, 1822; graduated at West Point in 1846; was captain, in command of Fort Brown, Tex., in 1861; and refused to obey the order of Gen. Twiggs (q. v.) to surrender the government property to the Confederates.
He chartered a steamer, evacuated the post, and proceeded to New York, where he arrived March 15.
He was made major of the 1st ...
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