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Thomas Alfred Davies
Thomas Alfred Davies (December 3, 1809 – August 19, 1899) was an American businessman, engineer, and soldier. He served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. After the war Davies was a successful realtor as well as an author.
==Early life and career==
Davies was born in 1809 near Black Lake, located in St. Lawrence County, New York. He spent his childhood and early youth in his father's farm〔 and received common education from the local schools.〔Warner (1964), p. 113〕 He entered the United States Military Academy on July 1, 1825, and graduated on July 1, 1829,〔 ranked twenty-fifth.〔Warner (1964), p. 114〕 Future high-ranking Confederates in the class of 1829 were Robert E. Lee, Joseph E. Johnston, and Theophilus H. Holmes.〔 Davies was commissioned in the 1st U.S. Infantry on the Wisconsin frontier and as quartermaster at the Military Academy. In 1831 he resigned his commission to practice civil engineering in New York City.〔Hubbell, Geary & Wakelyn (1995), p. 130〕 He was a merchant in New York from 1841 to the outbreak of the American Civil War in 1861.〔
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