QUARLES, William Andrew

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Confederate

Born: July 4 1825, nr Jamestown VA

Died: December 28 1893, Logan Cty KY

Pre-War Profession: Lawyer, judge, railroad president

War Service: 1861 Col. in 42nd Tennessee, Fort Donelson (c), exchanged, given brigade command at Port Hudson, Vicksburg campaign, Dist. of the Gulf, August 1863 Brig. Gen., commanded Quarles' Bde/Cantey's Divn in Atlanta campaign, commanded Quarles' Bde/Walthall's Divn at Franklin (w,c), paroled May 1865.

Post War: Lawyer, politician