COLQUITT, Alfred Holt

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Confederate

Born: April 20 1824, Walton City GA

Died: March 26 1894, Washington DC

Pre-War Profession: Lawyer, Mexican War, US congressman

War Service: May 1861 Col. of 6th Georgia, Peninsula, Seven Days, South Mountain, Sharpsburg, September 1862 Brig. Gen., commanded Colquitt's Bde/D H Hill's Divn at Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Olustee, commanded Colquitt's Bde/Hoke's Divn at Drewry's Bluff, Petersburg.

Post War: Lawyer, farmer, governor of Georgia, US senator