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Samuel St. George Rogers

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Samuel St. George Rogers (June 30, 1832 – September 11, 1880) was a solicitor, an officer in the Confederate Army, a Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War.[1] He also represented Florida in the Second Confederate Congress from 1864 to 1865.

Biography

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Rogers' grave at Crown Hill Cemetery

Rogers was born in Giles County, Tennessee. He served in the Florida Senate in 1860. He also represented Florida in the Second Confederate Congress from 1864 to 1865.

He died at his son's home in Terre Haute, Indiana on September 11, 1880, and was buried at Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Warner, Ezra J.; Yearns, Wilfred Buck (1975). Biographical Register of the Confederate Congress. LSU Press. pp. 209–210. ISBN 978-0-8071-0092-9. Retrieved October 7, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
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