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John W. Daniel

Confederate Army officer

Died when: 67 years 297 days (813 months)
Star Sign: Virgo

 

John W. Daniel

John Warwick Daniel (September 5, 1842 – June 29, 1910) was an American lawyer, author, and Democratic politician from Lynchburg, Virginia who promoted the Lost Cause of the Confederacy.

Daniel served in both houses of the Virginia General Assembly and both houses of the United States Congress.He represented Virginia the U.S.

House from 1885 to 1887, and in the U.S.Senate from 1887 until his death in 1910.Daniel was sometimes referred to as the "Lame Lion of Lynchburg", alluding to his permanent disability incurred during the Battle of the Wilderness, while serving as a major in the Confederate Army.


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