John Breckinridge Grayson (October 18, 1806 – October 21, 1861) was a career United States Army officer and a graduate of West Point. He is well known for being a Confederate brigadier general during the American Civil War, his service during the Mexican-American War, and for his early death only three months after joining the Confederate Army of pneumonia and tuberculosis.
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18 October 1806 "Cabell's Dale", Fayette County, Kentucky
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Died |
21 October 1861 (aged 55) Tallahassee, Florida
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Zodiac | Libra |
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