John D. Imboden

John D. Imboden
John Daniel Imboden
photo taken in the 1860s
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the Augusta County district
In office
December 3, 1855 – December 6, 1857
Preceded byAbsalom Koiner
Succeeded byJ. Marshall McCue
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the Augusta County district
In office
December 2, 1850 – December 4, 1853
Preceded byHugh W. Sheffey
Succeeded byJames H. Skinner
Personal details
Born(1823-02-16)February 16, 1823
Staunton, Virginia, US
DiedAugust 15, 1895(1895-08-15) (aged 72)
Damascus, Virginia, US
Resting placeHollywood Cemetery (Richmond, Virginia)
Military service
AllegianceConfederate States of America
Branch/serviceConfederate States Army
Years of service1861–1865
RankBrigadier General
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

John Daniel Imboden (/ɪmˈbdɛn/; February 16, 1823 – August 15, 1895), American lawyer, Virginia state legislator, and a Confederate army general. During the American Civil War, he commanded an irregular cavalry force. After the war, he resumed practicing law, became a writer, and was active in land development founding the town of Damascus, Virginia.