Raleigh E. Colston
Military Person
1825 – 1896
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Who was Raleigh E. Colston?
Raleigh Edward Colston was a French-born American professor, soldier, cartographer, and writer. He was a controversial brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Colston was among a handful of former Confederates who served in Egypt following the war.
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- Born
- Oct 1, 1825
Paris - Also known as
- Raleigh Colston
- Education
- Virginia Military Institute
- Died
- Jul 29, 1896
Richmond - Resting place
- Hollywood Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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