Timeline
North Carolina
Estimated Birth Year
1817
Birth- 22 Mar 1817
Warrenton, North Carolina
1846 - 1848Mexican-American War- Ages: 39 - 20 years
Service End Date
1856
Branch
Confederate Army
Service Start Date
1837
Conflict Period
Mexican-American War
Rank
Brevet Lieutenant Colonel
Major battles
Siege of Fort Brown, Battle of Monterrey, Battle of Buena Vista
Served For
United States of America
Marriage- 7 Jun 1849-Age: 32 years
Eliza Brooks Ellis
Residence: Place
Lafourche County, Louisiana
Gender
Male
Age in 1860
43
Residence: Minor Civil Division
1rst Ward
Residence: From
1860
1861 - 1865Civil War (Confederate)- Ages: 48 - 44 years
Branch
Confederate Army
Service End Date
1865
Rank
General
Service Start Date
1861
Major battles
Battle of Shiloh, Battle of Perryville, Battle of Stones River, Tullahoma Campaign, Battle of Chickamauga, Battles for Chattanooga, Second Battle of Fort Fisher, Battle of Bentonville
Conflict Period
Civil War (Confederate)
Served For
Confederate States
Death- 27 Sept 1876-Age: 60 years
Galveston, Texas
Burial
Magnolia Cemetery, Mobile, Alabama
Other Facts
Full Name
Braxton Bragg
Father
Thomas Bragg
Mother
Margaret Bragg
