Alfred E. Jackson | |
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| Nickname(s) | Mudwall |
| Born | January 11, 1807 Davidson County, Tennessee |
| Died | October 30, 1889 (aged 82) Jonesboro, Tennessee |
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| Allegiance |  Confederate States of America |
| Service |  Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1865 |
| Rank |  Brigadier General |
| Battles / wars | American Civil War |
Alfred Eugene Jackson (January 11, 1807 – October 30, 1889) was a Confederate States Army brigadier general during the American Civil War.[1] Before the war, he was a farmer, produce wholesaler, miller, manufacturer and transporter of goods by wagon and boat. After the war, he was a tenant farmer in Virginia until he regained some of his property in Tennessee. Jackson owned 20 slaves.[2]
- ^ He has occasionally been confused with William Lowther Jackson, a Confederate brigadier general and Stonewall Jackson's second cousin. Stanchak, 1986, p. 389.
- ^ "Brigadier General Alfred Eugene Jackson". thomaslegioncherokee.tripod.com. Retrieved 2023-12-19.