Clement Anselm Evans

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Clement Anselm Evans was a Confederate general, Methodist minister, and influential post–Civil War Georgia politician and historian.

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instanceOf Confederate general
Methodist minister
person
politician
allegiance Confederate States of America
birthDate 1833-02-25
birthPlace Stewart County, Georgia NERFINISHED
burialPlace Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia NERFINISHED
commanded 31st Georgia Infantry Regiment NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1911-07-02
edited Confederate Military History (multi-volume series) NERFINISHED
educatedAt Wesleyan Seminary (Georgia) NERFINISHED
familyName Evans NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Civil War history
fullName Clement Anselm Evans NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName Clement NERFINISHED
ideology Lost Cause of the Confederacy NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Methodist Episcopal Church, South NERFINISHED
militaryBranch Confederate States Army NERFINISHED
militaryRank brigadier general
notableFor influence on post–Civil War Georgia politics
leadership as a Confederate brigadier general
role in shaping Lost Cause historiography
notableWork Confederate Military History NERFINISHED
occupation clergyman
historian
military officer
politician
participatedIn Appomattox Campaign NERFINISHED
Battle of Antietam NERFINISHED
Battle of Gettysburg NERFINISHED
Overland Campaign NERFINISHED
Valley Campaigns of 1864 NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Atlanta, Georgia NERFINISHED
positionHeld Georgia state senator
postwarActivity Georgia politics
Methodist preaching
writing Confederate history
religion Methodism NERFINISHED
representedIn Georgia State Senate NERFINISHED
servedIn American Civil War NERFINISHED
stateOfPolitics Georgia NERFINISHED
wasWoundedIn Battle of Monocacy NERFINISHED

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Evans County namedAfter Clement Anselm Evans