DUFFIE, Alfred Napoleon Alexander
Affiliation:
Union
Born: May 1 1835, Paris, France
Died: November 8 1880, Cadiz, Spain
Pre-War Profession: Officer in French army, Crimean war, travelled to
US 1859, resigned French army commission 1861.
War Service: August 1861 Capt. in 2nd New York Cavalry, Maj.,
July 1862 Col. of 1st Rhode Island Cavalry, Second Bull Run, Kelly's Ford,
Chancellorsville campaign, June 1863 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers,
served in West Virginia, relieved October 1864, captured near Bunker Hill VA,
paroled February 1865, served in the Division of the Missouri.
Post War: US consul in Cadiz.