Life Span
to
Full name
Daniel Weisiger Adams
Place of Birth
Frankfort, KY
Burial Place
Greenwood Cemetery, Jackson, MS
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
South
Origins
Slave State
Family
George Adams (father), Anna Weisiger Adams (mother); William Wirt Adams (brother)
Education
University of Virginia
Occupation
Military
Attorney or Judge
Military
Confederate Army
Date Event
In central Alabama, Union cavalry push back an outnumbered General Nathan Bedford Forest at the Battle of Ebenezer Church
In a bloody assault, Union troops take the fortified armaments manufacturing town of Selma, Alabama
Vicksburg Campaign
How to Cite This Page: "Adams, Daniel Weisiger," House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College, https://hd.housedivided.dickinson.edu/node/4952.