Thomas T. Fauntleroy (soldier)

Thomas T. Fauntleroy
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the Fauquier County district
In office
December 1, 1823 – November 28, 1824
Serving with John Marshall Jr.
Preceded byEppa Hunton
Succeeded byJohn Robert Wallace
Personal details
Born(1796-10-06)October 6, 1796
Richmond County, Virginia, U.S.
DiedSeptember 12, 1883(1883-09-12) (aged 86)
Leesburg, Virginia, U.S.
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Virginia
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Provisional Army of Virginia
Years of service1812–1814, 1836–1861
1861
RankColonel (USA)
Brigadier General (Virginia)
Commands1st U.S. Dragoons
Department of New Mexico
Battles/warsWar of 1812
Second Seminole War
Mexican–American War
Indian Wars
American Civil War

Thomas Turner Fauntleroy (October 6, 1796 – September 12, 1883) was a Virginia lawyer, state legislator from Fauquier, Regular Army officer, slaver, and briefly a Virginia military officer at the beginning of the American Civil War who refused a commission as brigadier general in the Confederate States Army.