WALKER, Leroy Pope

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Confederate

Born: February 7 1817, Huntsville AL

Died: August 22 1884, Huntsville AL

Pre-War Profession: Lawyer, politician, judge.

War Service: 1861 Secretary of War, resigned September 1861, September 1861 Brig. Gen., commanded garrisons at Mobile and Montgomery, resigned commission March 1862, from April 1864 military court judge with the rank of Col.

Post War: Lawyer