ALEXANDER, Edward Porter
Affiliation:
Confederate
Born: May 26 1835, Washington GA
Died: April 28 1910, Savannah GA
Pre-War Profession: Graduated West Point 1857, instructor at West Point, Utah expedition.
War Service: June 1861 Capt. of Engineers, signal officer
at First Manassas, Lt. Col. and chief of ordnance of ANV, December
1862 Col., chief of artillery in Longstreet's Corps, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg,
Knoxville, February 1864 Brig. Gen., Spotsylvania, Cold Harbor, Petersburg (w), Appomattox.
Post War: Professor of Engineering, railroad president, wrote memoirs