Harris, Fergus Sloan, 1840-1905.
Nashville, Tennessee resident and Confederate States of America Army captain. Wounded several times during the war, Fergus Sloan Harris (1840-1905) was promoted to the rank of lieutenant, then captain of Company H of the 7th Tennessee Infantry. In 1864 he was given command of Archer's Tennessee Brigade of Sharpshooters. After the war he returned to private life as a businessman in Lebanon, Tennessee. He also served as warden of the state prison of Tennessee.
From the description of Fergus Sloan Harris scrapbook, 1861-1899. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32139121
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| creatorOf | Harris, Fergus Sloan, 1840-1905. Fergus Sloan Harris scrapbook, 1861-1899. | South Carolina Historical Society |
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Birth 1840
Death 1905
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