Lang, David, 1838-1917.

David Lang rose to prominence as one of Florida's most distinguished soldiers of the Civil War era, serving for a time as commander of the only Florida Brigade in Lee's Army of Northern Virginia.

Lang, a native of Camden County, Georgia, was born in 1838. He attended Georgia Military Academy in Marietta, where he graduated in 1857. Following the completion of his studies, Lang moved to Florida with his family, working as a surveyor in Suwannee County.

...