Dabney H. Maury

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Dabney H. Maury was a Confederate general and former U.S. Army officer who played a prominent role in the Western Theater of the American Civil War and later became a diplomat and author.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
allegiance Confederate States of America
United States of America
birthDate 1822-05-21
birthPlace Fredericksburg, Virginia NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath natural causes
conflictRole Confederate general in the Western Theater of the American Civil War
countryOfCitizenship Confederate States of America NERFINISHED
United States of America
deathDate 1900-01-11
educatedAt United States Military Academy
ethnicGroup White American
familyName Maury NERFINISHED
fullName Dabney Herndon Maury NERFINISHED
genre military memoir
givenName Dabney NERFINISHED
graduationYear 1846
languageSpoken English
militaryBranch Confederate States Army NERFINISHED
United States Army
militaryEducation graduate of West Point class of 1846
militaryRank Brigadier general
Major general
notableBattle Battle of Corinth NERFINISHED
Battle of Mobile Bay campaign NERFINISHED
notableFor postwar diplomatic service
service as a Confederate general in the Western Theater of the American Civil War
writing Civil War and military memoirs
notableWork Recollections of a Virginian in the Mexican, Indian, and Civil Wars NERFINISHED
occupation author
diplomat
educator
military officer
participatedIn American Civil War NERFINISHED
Mexican–American War NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Richmond, Virginia NERFINISHED
positionHeld Commander of the District of the Gulf (Confederate States Army) NERFINISHED
U.S. Minister to Colombia NERFINISHED
preWarRole officer in the U.S. Army
servedIn Confederate Army Western Theater NERFINISHED
U.S. Army infantry NERFINISHED
servedUnder Confederate States War Department NERFINISHED
taughtAt United States Military Academy NERFINISHED
taughtSubject geography
history
theaterOfOperations Western Theater of the American Civil War NERFINISHED

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Confederate States Navy notableCommander Dabney H. Maury