THOMAS, Edward Lloyd

Confederate

Born: March 23 1825, Clarke Cty GA

Died: March 8 1898, South McAlester OK

Pre-War Profession: Mexican War, planter.

War Service: 1861 recruited 35th Georgia - October 1861 Col., Seven Pines, Seven Days, Mechanicsville (w), commanded J R Anderson's Bde/Hill's Light Divn at Cedar Mountain, Second Manassas, Sharpsburg campaign, November 1862 Brig. Gen., commanded 3rd Bde/Hill's Light Divn at Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, commanded 3rd Bde/Pender's Divn at Gettysburg, Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Cold Harbor, Petersburg, Appomattox.

Post War: Planter, office in federal Land Dept, office in Indian Bureau.