FORNEY, William Henry

Affiliation:  Union

Born: November 9 1823, Lincolnton NC

Died: January 16 1894, Jacksonville AL

Pre-War Profession: Mexican War, lawyer, politician

War Service: 1861 Capt. in 10th Alabama, Dranesville (w), Lt. Col., Peninsula campaign, Williamsburg (w,c), exchanged after four months, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville (w), Gettysburg (w,c), Petersburg campaign, February 1865 Brig. Gen., Appomattox.

Post War: Lawyer, politician, US congressman.