LOWREY, Mark Perrin

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Confederate

Born: December 30 1828, McNairy Cty TN

Died: February 27 1885, Middleton TN

Pre-War Profession: Bricklayer, Mexican War, minister.

War Service: 1861 Col. of 4th Regt of Mississippi state troops (a sixty day regiment), April 1862 raised 32nd Mississippi - Col., Perryville, Kentucky campaign, Chickamauga, October 1863 Brig. Gen., Missionary Ridge, commanded Lowrey's Bde/ Cleburne's Divn in Atlanta campaign, commanded Cleburne's Divn at Jonesborough, Nashville and Franklin campaign, March 1865 resigned commission.

Post War: Minister, college professor.