Alfred Moore Scales Politician

Alfred Moore Scales (November 26, 1827 – February 9, 1892) was a North Carolina state legislator, Confederate general in the American Civil War and the 45th Governor of the US state of North Carolina from 1885 to 1889, and Congressman.

Personal facts

Birth date	November 26, 1827
Birth place	Reidsville North Carolina
Date of death	February 09, 1892
Place of death	Greensboro North Carolina
Education	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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military operations	American Civil War Battle of Gettysburg Battle of Chancellorsville Battle of Fredericksburg Siege of Petersburg Peninsula Campaign Overland Campaign
military rank	General officers in the Confederate States Army
party	Democratic Party (United States)
service start	1861
successor	Daniel Gould Fowle