[1] The Hume School is named for him, and the Frank Hume Memorial Fountain, known as the "whispering wall", at the University of Virginia was built in his honor.

During the Civil War, Hume fought with the Volunteer Southrons in the Confederate Army and received a thigh wound at the Battle of Gettysburg.

Hume took full control after Poole became ill, and he continued in charge until he died.

[2] In 1870, Hume married Emma Phipps Norris.

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