This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. (November 2020) |
Montgomery Dent Corse | |
---|---|
Born | Alexandria, Virginia | March 14, 1816
Died | February 11, 1895 Alexandria, Virginia | (aged 78)
Buried | |
Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
Service/ | Confederate States Army |
Years of service | 1861–1865 (CSA) |
Rank | Brigadier General (CSA) |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Montgomery Dent Corse (March 14, 1816 – February 11, 1895) was an American banker, gold prospector, and soldier who served as a general in the Confederate States Army during the Civil War. He commanded the 17th Virginia Infantry and then Corse's Brigade of Pickett's Division in the Army of Northern Virginia, and served in several of that army's most important battles.