CLEBURNE, Patrick Ronayne

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Confederate

Born: March 17 1828, County Cork Ireland

Died: November 30 1864, Franklin TN

Pre-War Profession: Served in 41st Regiment, British Army, emigrated to US, pharmacist, and lawyer.

War Service: 1861 Capt. in 15th Arkansas, 1861 Col., March 1862 Brig. Gen., commanded 2nd Bde/Hardee's Corps at Shiloh, commanded two brigades at Richmond KY (w), December 1862 Maj. Gen., commanded 2nd Divn/Hardee's Corps at Murfreesboro, commanded 2nd Divn/Hill's Corps at Chickamauga, Tunnel Hill at Chattanooga (where he stopped Sherman), commanded 2nd Divn/Hardee's Corps in Atlanta campaign, Franklin (k).

Post War:  Killed during the Atlanta campaign in 1864