Frederick Nash Ogden

Frederick Nash Ogden (January 25, 1837 – May 25, 1886)[1] was a Confederate officer and leading white supremacist organizer of New Orleans, Louisiana.

[2] He was a major in the 8th Louisiana Heavy Artillery Battalion during the Siege of Vicksburg.

After the war he became a leading White Leaguer and was involved in the Battle of Liberty Place.

[3] He became known as General Fred Ogden and the Louisiana State Museum obtained a dress sword he was presented.

[5] He served as president of the Crescent City White League shortly after its founding.

Bronze relief of Ogden sculpted in 1921