General Cuvier Grover A knees up view CDV. His brigade was cited for bravery in leading a bayonet charge against forces of Stonewall Jackson at Second Bull Run. Transferred to the Department of the Gulf he commanded a division in the XIX Corps during the Siege of Port Hudson. Returning to the East in August 1864, he participated in the third battle of Winchester, Fishers Hill, and Cedar Creek, where he was wounded and brevetted to the rank of major general of volunteers. Before the war's end, Grover was brevetted to major general in the regular army on March 13, 1865, before returning to frontier and garrison duty with the U.S. Cavalry.