Clement Anselm Evans

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Clement Anselm Evans was a Confederate general, Methodist minister, and influential post–Civil War Georgia politician and historian.

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Clement Anselm Evans canonical 3

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instanceOf Confederate general
Methodist minister
person
politician
allegiance Confederate States of America
birthDate 1833-02-25
birthPlace Stewart County, Georgia
burialPlace Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia
commanded 31st Georgia Infantry Regiment
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1911-07-02
edited Confederate Military History (multi-volume series)
educatedAt Wesleyan Seminary (Georgia)
familyName Evans
fieldOfWork Civil War history
fullName Clement Anselm Evans
gender male
givenName Clement
ideology Lost Cause of the Confederacy
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Methodist Episcopal Church, South
militaryBranch Confederate States Army
militaryRank brigadier general
notableFor influence on post–Civil War Georgia politics
leadership as a Confederate brigadier general
role in shaping Lost Cause historiography
notableWork Confederate Military History
occupation clergyman
historian
military officer
politician
participatedIn Appomattox Campaign
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Gettysburg
Overland Campaign
Valley Campaigns of 1864
placeOfDeath Atlanta, Georgia
linked to: Atlanta
positionHeld Georgia state senator
postwarActivity Georgia politics
Methodist preaching
writing Confederate history
religion Methodism
representedIn Georgia State Senate
servedIn American Civil War
stateOfPolitics Georgia
wasWoundedIn Battle of Monocacy

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Evans County namedAfter Clement Anselm Evans
Evans County, Georgia namedAfter Clement Anselm Evans
Clement Anselm Evans fullName Clement Anselm Evans