James Fleming Fagan

James F. Fagan
Fagan in uniform, c. 1862
Member of the Arkansas Senate
from Hot Spring, Montgomery and Saline counties
In office
November 5, 1860 – November 3, 1862
Preceded byW. H. Hammond
Succeeded byF. Leach
Member of the
Arkansas House of Representatives
from Saline County
In office
November 1, 1852 – November 6, 1854
Preceded byJ. M. Willis
D. Dodd
Succeeded byA. R. Hockersmith
Personal details
Born
James Fleming Fagan

(1828-03-01)March 1, 1828
Clark County, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedSeptember 1, 1893(1893-09-01) (aged 65)
Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.
Cause of deathMalaria
Resting placeMount Holly Cemetery,
Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.
34°44′15.3″N 92°16′42.5″W / 34.737583°N 92.278472°W / 34.737583; -92.278472
Political partyAmerican Party (from 1856)
Other political
affiliations
Whig (until 1856)
Spouses
Mura Elisiff Beall
(m. 1851; died 1870)
Elizabeth Mildred Ora Rapley
(m. 1873)
RelationsSamuel Adams (stepfather)
Children5
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Confederate States
Service
Years of service
  • 1847 (U.S.)
  • 1861–1865 (C.S.)
RankSecond Lieutenant (U.S.)
Major-General (C.S.)
UnitCompany C, Arkansas Mounted Infantry Regiment
Commands
Battles

James Fleming Fagan (March 1, 1828 – September 1, 1893) was an American farmer, politician, and senior officer of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. His brigade distinguished itself in the Camden Expedition of 1864, helping to drive the U.S. Army's Seventh Corps from southwest Arkansas.[1]

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