FROST, Daniel Marsh

Affiliation:
Union
Born: August 9 1823, Schenectady Cty NY
Died: October 29 1900, St Louis MO
Pre-War Profession: Graduated West Point 1844, Mexican
War, resigned 1853, manufacturer, politician, Brig. Gen. of
Missouri militia
War Service: 1861 surrendered Camp Jackson to Union Gen.
Lyon, March 1862 Brig. Gen., declined a command at Pea Ridge,
Bragg's staff, Prairie Grove, 1863 fled to Canada because of pressure
on his wife in Missouri, December 1863 dropped from the army's rolls.
Post War: Returned to Missouri, farmed