SCALES, Alfred Moore

Confederate

Born: November 26 1827, Reidsville NC

Died: February 8 1892, Greensboro NC

Pre-War Profession: Lawyer, politician, US congressman

War Service: 1861 Pvt. in 13th North Carolina, Capt., October 1861 Col., Yorktown, Williamsburg, Seven Days, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville (w), June 1863 Brig. Gen., commanded Pender's Bde/Pender's Divn at Gettysburg (w), Wilderness, Petersburg.

Post War: Lawyer, politician, US congressman, governor of North Carolina.