 Wilmot Gibbes de Saussure

Wilmot Gibbes de Saussure (July 23, 1822  – February 1, 1886) was a brigadier general in the South Carolina militia, who served along with the Confederate States Army in South Carolina at various times during the American Civil War.As a colonel, he led his regiment in the occupation of Fort Moultrie and the bombardment of Fort Sumter at the beginning of the war.