Individual Details

John B. Grayson married Caroline Searle.

He was captain, major and lieutenant colonel in U. S. Army in the Mexican
War; was a brigidier-general in the Confederate Army in the Civil War.

John Breckinridge Grayson, educated at West Point and in the regular army until 1861, when resigning his commission, he entered the Confederate service, and died, in Florida, in 1862, as brigadier-general.

October 21, 1861
Brig. General John Breckinridge Grayson, CSA, died at Tallahassee, FL, from lung disease, three days after his 55th birthday.

Buried: St.Louis Cem. No1: New Orleans, Louisiana

Birth	18 Oct 1806	Fayette County, Kentucky
Death	21 Oct 1861

Father	Alfred William Grayson (1780 - 1810)
Mother	Letitia Preston Breckinridge (1786 - 1831)
Sibling	Smallwood Grayson (1805 - )
Sibling	William Lewis Grayson (1810 - )