William G. M. Davis

William George Mackey Davis
Born(1812-05-09)May 9, 1812
Portsmouth, Virginia
DiedMarch 11, 1898(1898-03-11) (aged 85)
Alexandria, Virginia
Buried
Remington, Virginia
Allegiance Confederate States of America
Branch Confederate States Army
Service years1861–1863
RankBrigadier General
Commands1st Florida Cavalry Regiment
Department of East Tennessee
ConflictsAmerican Civil War
Other workLawyer, Blockade runner

William George Mackey Davis (May 9, 1812 – March 11, 1898) was a Confederate States Army brigadier general and blockade runner during the American Civil War. He was a lawyer and cotton speculator before the war and a lawyer in Washington, D.C., after the war.

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