Lawrence O'Bryan Branch
Lawrence O'Bryan Branch | |
|---|---|
Branch in 1859 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 4th district | |
| In office March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1861 | |
| Preceded by | Sion Hart Rogers |
| Succeeded by | John T. Deweese (1868) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 28, 1820 |
| Died | September 17, 1862 (age 41) |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Nancy Haywood Blount
(m. 1844) |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Princeton University |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Confederate States |
| Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1861–62 |
| Rank | Brigadier General (CSA) |
| Battles/wars | |
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Lawrence O'Bryan Branch (November 28, 1820 – September 17, 1862) was an American politician who served as a representative for North Carolina in the U.S. Congress and a Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War. He was killed in action at the Battle of Antietam.