Marshall, George B. (George Benoist)

Dates:
Active 1807
Active 1900

Biographical notes:

George B. Marshall was a sugar and cotton planter of Crescent Plantation, Cheneyville, Rapides Parish. He married Margaret Dawson Cureton, daughter of William H. Cureton, an early settler of Rapides Parish.

During the Civil War, George B. Marshall served as Captain of Company C, First Battalion, Louisiana State Cavalry.

From the description of George B. Marshall family papers, 1807-1900 (bulk 1850-1880). (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 244248357

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Subjects:

  • Slavery
  • African American agricultural laborers
  • African Americans
  • Cotton growing
  • Plantations
  • Sugarcane growing

Occupations:

  • Blacksmiths
  • Plantation owners

Places:

  • Crescent Plantation (La.) (as recorded)
  • Rapides Parish (La.) (as recorded)
  • Louisiana (as recorded)