Archibald Gracie III

Archibald Gracie III
Personal details
Born(1832-12-01)December 1, 1832
New York City, New York
DiedDecember 2, 1864(1864-12-02) (aged 32)
Petersburg, Virginia
Resting placeWoodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx, New York City
Spouse
Josephine Mayo
(m. 1856)
Children2, including Archibald Gracie IV
RelativesArchibald Gracie (grandfather)
Alma materUniversity of Heidelberg
West Point
Occupation
  • Soldier
  • Businessman
Military service
Allegiance
Branch/service
Years of service
  • 1854–56 (USA)
  • 1861–64 (CSA)
Rank
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Archibald Gracie III (December 1, 1832 – December 2, 1864) was a career United States Army officer, businessman, and a graduate of West Point. He is well known for being a Confederate brigadier general during the American Civil War and for his death during the Siege of Petersburg.