Edward Bullock
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Edward Courtenay Bullock (1822 - 1861)

Colonel Edward Courtenay Bullock
Born in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolinamap
Son of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 29 Oct 1845 in Barbour, Alabama, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 39 in Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabamamap
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Biography

Southern Cross of Honor Edward Courtenay Bullock came to Alabama shortly after graduating from Harvard College to practice law. He served two terms as a member of the Alabama State Senate from Eufaula, Alabama, and was a strong supporter of secession. When the Civil War began, Bullock resigned his seat and was commissioned as a Colonel with the 18th Alabama Infantry Regiment.[1] Died of typhoid fever contracted in camp and was laid to rest in Fairview Cemetery, Eufaula, Barbour County, Alabama.[2]

Husband of Mary Julia Snipes.[3]

Legacy

  • Bullock County, Alabama is named in his honor.

Sources

  1. Edward Bullock, Wikipedia.org, accessed January 28, 2022.
  2. Edward Courtenay Bullock, Find A Grave: Memorial #30386744, accessed January 29, 2022.
  3. "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database, (FamilySearch.org : 9 February 2018), Edward C. Bullock and Mary J. Snipes, 29 Oct 1845; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1,289,482.




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