Samuel J. Gholson Military person

Samuel Jameson Gholson (May 19, 1808 – October 16, 1883) was a U.S. Representative from Mississippi, as well as a Confederate general during the American Civil War. He also served as a United States federal judge and a multiple-term member of the Mississippi House of Representatives.

Personal facts

Samuel J. Gholson
Birth dateMay 19, 1808
Birth place
Richmond Kentucky
Date of deathOctober 16, 1883
Place of death
Aberdeen Mississippi

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Military person

allegiance
United States of America
Confederate States of America
military operations
American Civil War
Battle of Iuka
Siege of Corinth
Fort Donelson
Mississippi
military branch
Confederate States Army
military commandGholson's Brigade (cavalry)
military unit
Army of Tennessee
service start1861

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