12-20-21

[Saint Jude]

The Senator was John J. Crittenden of KY. The Union general son was Thomas L. Crittenden. The Confederate son was George B. Crittenden.

 

[Pat Answer]

1) John Jordan Crittenden

2) George Bibb Crittenden and Thomas Leonidas Crittenden

 

[Bruce Vail]

US Sen. John J. Crittenden's son, George B. Crittenden, became a general in the Confederate Army while another son, Thomas Leonidas Crittenden, me a general in the Union Army.

 

[Bigjeep]

John Crittenden

Edit - That was the name of the senator, but the question also asked for the names of his sons.

hoosier

 

[Biscoitos]

This US Senator had one son who became a Confederate General and another son who became a Union General.
1) Name the Senator
2) Name the sons

credit: @FarawayFriend

Senator John J. Crittenden of Kentucky.
George Bibb Crittenden CSA
Thomas Leonidas Crittenden USA
Wikipedia

 

[hoosier]

Senator was John J. Crittenden. His sons were George B. and Thomas L. Crittenden.

 

[Pollaco]

Senator John Logan Crittenden's two sons were Thomas Leonidas Crittenden and George Bibb Crittenden.

 

[JFW22]

1. John J. Crittenden
2. Thomas Leonidas Crittenden
George Bibb Crittenden
Reference:

John J. Crittenden - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

 

[ami]

Answers:
1) John J. Crittenden
2) George B. Crittenden was a Confederate General and Thomas Leonidas Crittenden was a Union General

Source:
"One of Crittenden's sons, George B. Crittenden, became a general in the Confederate Army. Another son, Thomas Leonidas Crittenden, became a general in the Union Army."

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_J._Crittenden