Henry Hopkins Sibley

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Henry Hopkins Sibley (25 May 1816 – 23 August 1886) was born in Natchitoches, Louisiana.

In 1863, he was court-martialed in Louisiana. Although not convicted of cowardice, he was censured. After the war, he served as a military advisor to the Khedive of Egypt before returning to the United States where he died at Fredericksburg, Virginia in poverty. He is buried in the City Cemetery at Fredericksburg.