Govan, Daniel Chevilette

Life Span
to
Full name
Daniel Chevilette Govan
Place of Birth
Northampton County, NC
Burial Place
Holly Springs, MS
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
South
Origins
Slave State
Family
Mary Fogg Otey (wife)
Education
University of South Carolina
Occupation
Military
Farmer or Planter
Other
Other Occupation
Indian Agent
Military
Confederate Army
Date Event
Career soldier Absalom Baird wins the Medal of Honor, leading a bayonet charge at Jonesborough
How to Cite This Page: "Govan, Daniel Chevilette," House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College, https://hd.housedivided.dickinson.edu/index.php/node/5762.