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Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 4 2 Browse Search
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Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Biographical (search)
he was nominated and elected governor. He served in this honored position for four years from January 1, 1874. General Kemper died April 7, 1895. Brigadier-General Edmund G. Lee Brigadier-General Edmund G. Lee was born at Lee-land, Va., May 25, 1835. He was educated at Hallowell's school at Alexandria, and at William and MBrigadier-General Edmund G. Lee was born at Lee-land, Va., May 25, 1835. He was educated at Hallowell's school at Alexandria, and at William and Mary college, and then entered the profession of the law. With the earliest volunteers for the defense of the State he went to the front as second lieutenant of the Second Virginia regiment. Soon promoted first lieutenant, he was appointed aide-de-camp on the staff of Stonewall Jackson, of whose brigade the Second formed a part at met with a serious reverse at that point immediately afterward; Gen. W. E. Jones was killed, and Staunton was occupied by the Federals. On September 20, 1864, Colonel Lee was promoted brigadier-general, and he was subsequently sent to Canada on secret service for the government. After the war his ill health compelled him to spen