Brig Gen
Alexander
Travis
Hawthorn
Born in Conecuh, Alabama, United States
Son of Kedar Hawthorne
and Martha (Baggett) Hawthorne
Brother of
Martha Ann (Hawthorne) Cragin, Mary Ann (Hawthorne) Cannon, Adoniram Judson Hawthorne, James Boardman Hawthorne and Hartwell Kedar Hawthorne
Husband of
Anna Maria (Medley) Hawthorne
— married
1850 [location unknown]
Father of
Percy Alexander Hawthorne and Annie Travis Hawthorne
Died
at age 74
in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Jan 2020
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Biography
Alexander Hawthorn is Notable.
Brigadier General Alexander Hawthorn served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 1861
Mustered out: 1865
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): 6th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
Enlisted: 1861
Mustered out: 1865
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): 6th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
Alexander Travis Hawthorn was a lawyer, minister, Colonel of the 6th Arkansas Infantry, Colonel of the 39th Arkansas Infantry and a Brigadier General in the Confederate States Army in the American Civil War. Hawthorn emigrated to Brazil in 1867, but returned to the United States in 1874 and engaged in business in Atlanta. Six years later he entered the Baptist ministry and was ordained, after which he lived in Texas until his death.[1][2]
Son of Kedar Hawthorn and Martha Baggett. Husband of Anna Medley (m 1850).[1] Alexander passed away in 1899. Final resting place in Greenwood Cemetery, Marshall, Texas.[3]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hawthorn, Alexander Travis, Encyclopedia of Arkansas, accessed January 13, 2020.
- ↑ Alexander Travis Hawthorn, Wikipedia.org, accessed January 13, 2020.
- ↑ Alexander Travis Hawthorn, Find A Grave: Memorial #10892, accessed January 13, 2020.
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