William Young Conn Humes | |
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Born | Abingdon, Virginia | May 1, 1830
Died | September 11, 1883 Huntsville, Alabama | (aged 53)
Place of burial | Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee |
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Years of service | 1861–65 |
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Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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William Young Conn Humes (May 1, 1830 – September 11, 1883) was an American educator, lawyer, and soldier. He served as a Confederate cavalry general during the American Civil War, in which he was wounded twice, and fought mainly in the Western Theater of the conflict. Afterward Humes resumed practicing law until his death.
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