General Braxton Bragg
Character Key Number:
2809
Display Name:
General Braxton Bragg
Sort Name:
Bragg, General Braxton
Ever Present in Yoknapatawpha?:
No
Biography:
Braxton Bragg was a Confederate general who commanded the Army of Tennessee. In "My Grandmother Millard," Colonel Sartoris' troop is, Bayard notes, fighting under his command in that state (674), and Philip Backhouse's uncle is on "Bragg's personal staff" (693).