★★★ Rector, Frank Armstrong

Frank Armstrong Rector​

Born: January 1830

Birthplace: Pulaski County, Arkansas

Father: Colonel Wharton Rector Jr. 1800 – 1842

Mother: Elizabeth Ann "Betsey" Langham 1801 – 1859

Wife: Laura Caroline Nowland 1838 – 1902

Education:

1849 – 1850: Attended West Point Military Academy​

Occupation before War:

Miner in Nevada County, California​

Civil War Career:

1861: Colonel and Assistant Adjutant General to General Pearce​

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Volunteer Aide during the Battle of Wilson's Creek​

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1861 – 1862: Colonel of Rector's Arkansas Infantry Regiment​

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1862: Resigned as Colonel due to bad health​

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1862 – 1865: Major & Quartermaster in Indian Territory​

Occupation after War:

Clerk in Fort Smith, Arkansas Store​

Died: September 10, 1874

Place of Death: Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory

Age at time of Death: 44 years old

Burial Place: Unknown Burial Place

 

[Luke Freet]

Frank Armstrong Rector:​

Born: January 1830
Birthplace: Pulaski County Arkansas
Father: Colonel Wharton Rector Jr. 1800 – 1842
Mother: Elizabeth Ann "Betsey" Langham 1801 – 1859
Wife: Laura Caroline Nowland 1838 – 1902
Children:

Education:
1849 – 1850: Attended West Point Military Academy

Occupation before War:
Miner in Nevada County California

Civil War Career:
1861: Colonel and Assistant Adjutant General to General Pearce
Volunteer Aide during the Battle of Wilson's Creek
1861 – 1862: Colonel of Rector's Arkansas Infantry Regiment
1862: Resigned as Colonel due to bad health
1862 – 1865: Major & Quartermaster in Indian Territory

Occupation after War:
Clerk in Fort Smith Arkansas Store


Died: September 10, 1874
Place of Death: Choctaw Nation Indian Territory
Age at time of Death: 44 years old
Burial Place: Unknown Burial Place

I wonder if he was related with the Governor.