FRAZER, John Wesley

Affiliation:  Union

Born: January 6 1827, Hardin Cty TN

Died: March 31 1906, New York NY

Pre-War Profession: Graduated West Point 1849, garrison duty, resigned March 1861

War Service: 1861 Capt. of CSA infantry, Lt. Col. of 8th Alabama, Col. of 28th Alabama, Kentucky campaign, May 1863 Brig. Gen., commanded a brigade in eastern Tennessee, Cumberland Gap, surrendered the garrison, commission rejected by the Senate, imprisoned at Fort Warren until the end of the War.

Post War: Planter, businessman