PRICE, Sterling "Old Pap"

Confederate

Born: September 20 1809, Prince Edward Cty VA

Died: September 29 1867, St Louis MO

Pre-War Profession: Farmer, Mexican War, politician, US congressman, governor, commander of Missouri state troops.

War Service: May 1861 commanded Missouri militia at Wilson's Creek, Elkhorn Tavern, March 1862 Maj. Gen. in Confederate Provisional army, Iuka, Corinth (October 1862), Helena, helped repulse Camden expedition, Price's Missouri raid.

Post War: Went to Mexico returned to US in 1866.