BRANCH, Lawrence O'Bryan

Confederate
Born: November 28 1820, Enfield NC
Died: September 17 1862, Sharpsburg MD
Pre-War Profession: Editor, lawyer, US Congressman
War Service: 1861 Quartermaster General of North Carolina, Col.
of 33rd North Carolina, November 1861 Brig. Gen., commanded forces
at New Bern, commanded Branch's Bde/Hill's Light Division at Seven Days,
Second Manassas, Chantilly
Post War: Killed at Sharpsburg