| Birth: | Aug. 21, 1821 | | Death: | Jul. 3, 1863 | 
Civil War Confederate Brigadier General, US Congressman. He led a distinguished career in Mississippi and as a Confederate commander. He was mortally wounded on the second day at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863, during the attack of Longstreet's Corps on the Peach Orchard and Wheat Field.
Cause of death: gunshot wound
Search Amazon for William Barksdale | | | Burial:
Greenwood Cemetery
Jackson
Hinds County
Mississippi, USA
Plot: Confederate Section. Barksdale's name is inscribed on the Confederate Dead memorial. His actual gravesite, in the Barksdale Plot, has no marker. [unmarked]
GPS (lat/lon): 32.30817, -90.18281 |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Jun 04, 2000
Find A Grave Memorial# 9855 |
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