George B. Cosby

Military Person

1830 – 1909

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Who was George B. Cosby?

George Blake Cosby, 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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Born
Jan 19, 1830
Louisville
Also known as
  • George Cosby
Nationality
  • Confederate States of America
Education
  • United States Military Academy
Died
Jun 29, 1909
Oakland

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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