Bryan Grimes

Bryan Grimes (November 2, 1828 – August 14, 1880) was a North Carolina planter and a general officer in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. He fought in nearly all of the major battles of the Eastern Theater of that war. Grimes was the last man in the Army of Northern Virginia to be appointed as a major general. He also led the last attack of that army not long before its defeat to Union forces at Appomattox Court House on the morning of April 9, 1865.