WEISIGER, David Addison

Confederate

Born: December 23 1818, Chesterfield Cty VA

Died: February 23 1899, Richmond VA

Pre-War Profession: Mexican War, businessman, Capt. in Virginia militia

War Service: May 1861 Col. of 12th Virginia, Seven Pines, Seven Days, Second Manassas (w), Wilderness, commanded Mahone's brigade, Spotsylvania, May 1864 Brig. Gen. (temporary), Cold Harbor, Crater (w), permanent Brig. Gen. July 1864, commanded Weisiger's Bde/Mahone's Divn, Appomattox.

Post War: Bank cashier, businessman