Background
Garnett, Theodore Stanford was born on October 28, 1844 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Theodore Stanford and Florentina Isidora (Moreno) G., brother of James Mercer G.
Garnett, Theodore Stanford was born on October 28, 1844 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Theodore Stanford and Florentina Isidora (Moreno) G., brother of James Mercer G.
Educated Episcopal High School, near Alexandria, 1854-1861. Private to Captain Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A., 1861-1865. A.-daughter-c. on staffs Generals J. East. B. Stuart and West. H. F. Lee.
A.-a.g. on staff of General William
P. Roberts, North Carolina cavalry brigade. Bachelor of Laws, University of Virginia, 1867.
2d, Louisa Bowdoin, July 25, 1885. In practice at Norfolk, Virginia, since 1873. Major general commanding Virginia Division, U.C.V., 1900-1906.
Commanding Army of Northern Virginia Department, U.C.V., 1912.
Member Board Trustees P.E. Theological Seminary and High School in Virginia.
Married Emily Eyre Baker, October 23, 1873.