Thomas T. Fauntleroy (soldier)

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  1. 1 2 3 4 Allardice, Bruce S. More Generals in Gray. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1995. ISBN   978-0-8071-3148-0. p. 84.
  2. Dictionary of Virginia Biography (1915)
  3. Cynthia Miller Leonard, The Virginia General Assembly 1619-1978(Richmond:Virginia State Library 1978) p. 318
  4. Allardice erroneously refers to this legislative body as the House of Burgesses, its name during the colonial period.
  5. Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography 1915)
  6. Utley, Robert M. Frontiersmen in Blue: The United States Army and the Indian, 1848–1865. New York: Macmillan, 1981. ISBN   978-0-8032-9550-6. First published: Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1967. (Pages 210-349 are on the Civil War period.)
  7. the 1860 U.S. Federal Census for Santa Fe, New Mexico Territory, indicates Fauntleroy (who lived alone in dwelling 227 as family 338) owned $25,000 in real estate and $25,000 in personal property, which could include enslaved persons. He was the wealthiest person in each category on that census page.
  8. 1 2 Allardice, 1995, p. 85.
  9. 1879 U.S. Federal Census for Opequon, Frederick County, Virginia dwelling 46 family 50
  10. Wilson, J. G.; Fiske, J., eds. (1900). "Fauntleroy, Thomas Turner"  . Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography . New York: D. Appleton. which also reports that it was the CSA that refused to confirm his commission in the Confederate army rather than he refusing to accept it. On the other hand, in his 1995 book, More Generals in Gray, at page 85, historian Bruce S. Allardice agrees with other sources that state that Fauntleroy refused to accept the commission.
  11. 1880 U.S. Federal Census for dist. 46, Winchester, Frederick County Virginia
  12. WO1 Mark J. Denger, "Post at Mission San Diego de Alcalá", California Center for Military History. Note 6

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Thomas T. Fauntleroy
Thomas Turner Fauntleroy, 1795-1883, head portrait, facing left LCCN2006679094.jpg
Member of the VirginiaHouseofDelegates
from the Fauquier County district
In office
December 1, 1823 November 28, 1824
Servingwith John Marshall Jr.