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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: August 28, 1863., [Electronic resource].
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Major General John B. Floyd.
--The painful news of the death of this distinguished officer and statesman was announced in this paper yesterday.
He died at 6 A. M., on Wednesday, the 26th inst., the anniversary of the battle of Cross Lanes, in Nicholas county, the first of his Western Virginia campaign, in which the enemy was completely routed.
He was born in Montgomery county, (in that part which is now Pulaski county,) in 1803, and was therefore in his 58th year.
He graduated at Columbia College, South Carolina, in 1826, and was admitted to the bar in 1828.
After a short residence at Helena, Ark., he returned to Virginia and settled in Abingdon, Washington county, where he died.
He was elected to the House of Delegates in 1847, and again in 1849, in which year he was elected by the Legislature Governor of Virginia for the term expiring January 1st, 1853. In 55 he was again elected to the Legislature.
In '56 he was a Presidential elector, and voted for James Buchanan, by wh
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Major General John B. Floyd.
--The painful news of the death of this distinguished officer and statesman was announced in this paper yesterday.
He died at 6 A. M., on Wednesday, the 26th inst., the anniversary of the battle of Cross Lanes, in Nicholas county, the first of his Western Virginia campaign, in which the enemy was completely routed.
He was born in Montgomery county, (in that part which is now Pulaski county,) in 1803, and was therefore in his 58th year.
He graduated at Columbia College, South Carolina, in 1826, and was admitted to the bar in 1828.
After a short residence at Helena, Ark., he returned to Virginia and settled in Abingdon, Washington county, where he died.
He was elected to the House of Delegates in 1847, and again in 1849, in which year he was elected by the Legislature Governor of Virginia for the term expiring January 1st, 1853. In 55 he was again elected to the Legislature.
In '56 he was a Presidential elector, and voted for James Buchanan, by wh
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Major General John B. Floyd.
--The painful news of the death of this distinguished officer and statesman was announced in this paper yesterday.
He died at 6 A. M., on Wednesday, the 26th inst.e transferring of that force last spring to the Confederate Government and the retirement of General Floyd to Washington county with his health much impaired by exposure in camp.
The serious extent injuries was soon developed, and his strength steadily failed under them until he died.
General Floyd was a man of powerful mind.
For vigor of intellect he had no superior in the theatre of hisbmission to Federal authority.
These events had their effect upon the mind and character of General Floyd, and the better prepared him for the important part he played in the great drama how being end proved his courage and energy as he had done his fealty to his people and his country.
Gen. Floyd was distinguished for his forecast.
He was the first to warn us to hope nothing from recognit
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