Thomas Lafayette Rosser | |
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Nickname(s) | Tex |
Born | Campbell County, Virginia | October 15, 1836
Died | March 29, 1910 Charlottesville, Virginia | (aged 73)
Allegiance | Confederate States of America United States of America |
Service | Confederate States Army United States Army |
Years of service | 1861–65 (CSA) 1898 (USA) |
Rank | Major General (CSA) Brigadier General (USA) |
Commands | 5th Virginia Cavalry |
Battles / wars | American Civil War
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Thomas Lafayette "Tex" Rosser (October 15, 1836 – March 29, 1910) was a Confederate major general during the American Civil War, and later a railroad construction engineer and in 1898 a brigadier general of volunteers in the United States Army during the Spanish–American War.