Life span: 05/01/1821 to 06/13/1872TabsLife SummaryFull name: Daniel Weisiger AdamsPlace of Birth: Frankfort, KYBurial Place: Greenwood Cemetery, Jackson, MSBirth Date Certainty: ExactDeath Date Certainty: ExactGender: MaleRace: WhiteSectional choice: SouthOrigins: Slave StateFamily: George Adams (father), Anna Weisiger Adams (mother); William Wirt Adams (brother)Education: University of VirginiaOccupation: MilitaryAttorney or JudgeMilitary: Confederate Army Events Date span begin Life span End Event 04/01/1865 04/01/1865 In central Alabama, Union cavalry push back an outnumbered General Nathan Bedford Forest at the Battle of Ebenezer Church 04/02/1865 04/02/1865 In a bloody assault, Union troops take the fortified armaments manufacturing town of Selma, Alabama Major TopicsVicksburg Campaign Documents Bibliography