Hiram B. Granbury | |
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Born | March 1, 1831 Copiah County, Mississippi |
Died | 30 November 1864 Franklin, Tennessee | (aged 33)
Buried | |
Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
Service | Confederate States Army |
Years of service | 1861 – 1864 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Battles / wars | American Civil War |
Hiram Bronson Granbury (March 1, 1831 – November 30, 1864) was a lawyer and county judge in Texas before the American Civil War. He organized a volunteer company for the Confederate States Army after the outbreak of the Civil War and became its captain. He rose to the grade of brigadier general in the Confederate army. Granbury was one of the six Confederate generals killed at the Battle of Franklin on November 30, 1864.