Nov. 22, 1846 Lexington Fayette County Kentucky, USA
Death:
Dec. 3, 1932 Kentucky, USA
Member of the United States Congress, Minister to Russia. Son of Vice-President John Cabell Breckinridge. During the Civil War he served as a private in the Confederate army and later as a midshipmen in the Confederate navy. He was a graduate of Washington College while Robert E. Lee was president of that institution. In 1882 he was elected as a Representative to the U.S. House of Representatives from Arkansas and served multiple terms. From 1894-97 he was Minister to Russia. (bio by: Steve Dunn)
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Your sacrifice has not been forgotten! -
Martha Reid 19 UDC Added: Apr. 8, 2013
Remembering and Honoring a True Southern Hero. A Confederate Soldier who Bravely and Proudly Fought for Southern Independence During the War of Northern Aggression. Deo Vindice. -
Tony Smith SCV Camp 38, North Charleston S.C. Added: Jan. 16, 2013
(3.6 after 32 votes)
