S. Bassett French

For other people with the same name, see Samuel French (disambiguation).
Samuel Bassett French
Born(1820-03-31)March 31, 1820
Norfolk, Virginia, US
DiedApril 25, 1898(1898-04-25) (aged 78)
Manchester, Virginia, US
AllegianceConfederate States of America
BranchConfederate States Army
Service years1861–1865
RankColonel
Unitstaff officer, Army of Northern Virginia
Alma materHampden-Sydney College

Samuel Bassett French (March 31, 1820 – April 25, 1898) was a Virginia lawyer and bureaucrat, Confederate officer, newspaperman, author and municipal judge.

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