Ambrose Wright | |
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Member-elect of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's 8th district | |
Died before taking office | |
Preceded by | Constituency reestablished |
Succeeded by | Alexander H. Stephens |
Personal details | |
Born | Ambrose Ransom Wright April 26, 1826 Louisville, Georgia, U.S. |
Died | December 21, 1872 (aged 46) Augusta, Georgia, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Nickname | "Rans" |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Confederate States |
Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
Years of service | 1861–1865 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Ambrose Ransom "Rans" Wright (April 26, 1826 – December 21, 1872) was an American lawyer, politician, and Confederate general in the American Civil War.