Thomas T. Fauntleroy (soldier)
Thomas T. Fauntleroy | |
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| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the Fauquier County district | |
| In office December 1, 1823 – November 28, 1824 Serving with John Marshall Jr. | |
| Preceded by | Eppa Hunton |
| Succeeded by | John Robert Wallace |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 6, 1796 Richmond County, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | September 12, 1883 (aged 86) Leesburg, Virginia, U.S. |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States Virginia |
| Branch/service | United States Army Provisional Army of Virginia |
| Years of service | 1812–1814, 1836–1861 1861 |
| Rank | Colonel (USA) Brigadier General (Virginia) |
| Commands | 1st U.S. Dragoons Department of New Mexico |
| Battles/wars | War of 1812 Second Seminole War Mexican–American War Indian Wars American Civil War |
Thomas Turner Fauntleroy (October 6, 1796 – September 12, 1883) was a Virginia lawyer, state legislator from Fauquier, Regular Army officer, slaver, and briefly a Virginia military officer at the beginning of the American Civil War who refused a commission as brigadier general in the Confederate States Army.