Arthur Pendleton Bagby
May 17, 1833 - February 21, 1921
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Marker Text: Native Alabamian, last surviving member
of West Point class of 1852, lawyer, Colonel in 7th Texas Confederate Cavalry, participant in Sibley's New Mexico campaign, commanded volunteer land troops on board Confederate ship Neptune during Battle of Galveston, wounded and commended for role in engagement near Berwick Bay in Louisiana, led brigade at battles of Mansfield and Pleasant Hill in Louisiana, Major-General in Confederate Army. Buried in City Cemetery, Hallettsville A memorial to a Texan who served the Confederacy (1963) Marker No: 217
Pink Granite with Incised Star & Wreath
Geographic: 29° 26.532′ N, 96° 56.255′ W
Location: Hallettsville Memorial Park. 316 South Dowling Street, Hallettsville
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