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Born in Savannah, Georgia, on Sept. 16, 1816, Brigadier General Francis Stebbings Bartow was mortally wounded on this spot on July 21, 1861. He commanded the 7th, 8th, 9th, and 11th Georgia and 1st Kentucky Regiments and was the first Confederate officer to give his life on the field.
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Sudley, Virginia · United States
