ARMSTRONG, Frank Crawford

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Affiliation:  Confederate

Born: November 22 1835, Choctaw Agency, Indian Territory

Died: September 8 1909, Bar Harbor ME

Pre-War Profession: 1855 commissioned as 2nd Lt. in Regular Army, Capt.

War Service: 1861 First Bull Run (fought for the Union), resigned August 1861. Staff officer at Elkhorn Tavern, Col. of 3rd Louisiana, cavalry commander of Sterling Price's forces, Iuka, Corinth, April 1863 Brig. Gen., Tullahoma campaign, Murfreesboro, Chickamauga, Knoxville, Atlanta campaign, Franklin and Nashville campaign, Selma.

Post War: Indian Inspector