Louis Gustave De Russy

Louis Gustave De Russy
Born (1795-09-17)September 17, 1795
New York city, New York
Died December 17, 1864(1864-12-17) (aged 69)
Grande Ecore, Louisiana
Allegiance United States of America, Confederate States of America
Service/branch United States Army
Confederate States Army
Years of service 1814 - 1864
Rank Colonel
Unit United States Army Corps of Engineers,

Louis Gustave De Russy (1795 – December 17, 1864) was an engineer and career United States Army officer who served as major-general in the Louisiana Militia during the American Civil War.

At the age of 18, De Russy graduated in the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York on march 11 1814.

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