Fitz-Hugh Porter

Character Key Number: 
3672
Display Name: 
Fitz-Hugh Porter
Sort Name: 
Porter, Fitz-Hugh
Ever Present in Yoknapatawpha?: 
No
Biography: 

Porter was a career Army officer who led a Union division at Gaine's Mill, Virginia, during the Civil War. In The Reivers it is one of the men in that division who shoots Lucius' great-grandfather "out of his saddle" (278).

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