F L Grappe
Birth: 15 Sep 1827
Death: 25 Aug 1902
(Aged 74 years, 11 months, 10 days.)
Burial: Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cemetery
Campti, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
Served in Company B, 2nd Cav., Louisiana as 2Lt
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Unit Details:
2nd Cavalry Regiment was organized during the summer of 1862 with men from the southern section of the state. It was assigned to the Trans-Mississippi Department and served within the boundaires of Louisiana throughout the war. The unit confronted the Federals in many conflicts, but in the fight at Henderson's Hill on March 21, 1864, it had 15 officers and 192 men captured. It continued to serve, then disbanded during the spring of 1865. The field officers were Colonels James D. Blair and William G. Vincent, Lieutenant Colonel Winter W. Breazeale, and Major James M. Thompson.- This family tree contains 1 known Confederate soldier.
- Francois Leon Grappe