Albert Rust

Albert Rust (1818 – April 4, 1870) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Arkansas, and a delegate to the Provisional Confederate Congress. He is also known for being a Brigadier General in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.

Read more about Albert Rust:  Early Life and Political Career, Civil War Service, After The War

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