MANEY, George Earl

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Confederate

Born: August 24 1826, Franklin TN

Died: February 9 1901, Washington DC

Pre-War Profession: Mexican War, US army, resigned 1848, lawyer.

War Service: 1861 Capt. 11th Tennessee, May 1861 Col. of 1st Tennessee, Cheat Mountain, Shiloh, April 1862 Brig. Gen., commanded 3rd Bde/Cheatham's Divn at Perryville, Murfreesboro, Chickamauga, Chattanooga, Atlanta campaign, Jonesboro, relieved of combat duty.

Post War: Railroad president, diplomatic posts in South America.