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  • George B. Cosby
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  • George Blake Cosby (January 19, 1830 – June 29, 1909), was a Confederate States Army brigadier general during the American Civil War. He was an 1852 graduate of the United States Military Academy and served in the United States Army until May 10, 1861. In his antebellum years, he was a farmer in California, a sutler in Oregon and held several government positions.
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Unit
  • 2
  • Cavalry Brigade, W. H. Jackson's Division
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serviceyears
  • 1852
  • 1861
Birth Date
  • 1830-01-19
Branch
death place
  • Oakland, California
Name
  • George Blake Cosby
Birth Place
  • Louisville, Kentucky
death date
  • 1909-06-29
Rank
  • 35
Allegiance
  • United States of America
  • Confederate States of America
Battles
laterwork
  • Farmer, sutler, engineer, government official
placeofburial
  • Sacramento, California
abstract
  • George Blake Cosby (January 19, 1830 – June 29, 1909), was a Confederate States Army brigadier general during the American Civil War. He was an 1852 graduate of the United States Military Academy and served in the United States Army until May 10, 1861. In his antebellum years, he was a farmer in California, a sutler in Oregon and held several government positions.