Henry R. Jackson

Henry Rootes Jackson
Born	(1820-06-24)June 24, 1820 Athens, Georgia, US
Died	May 23, 1898(1898-05-23) (aged 77) Savannah, Georgia, US
Place of burial	Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Georgia
Allegiance	United States of America  Confederate States of America
Service/branch	United States Army  Confederate States Army
Years of service	1846–1847 (USA), 1861–1865 (CSA)
Rank	Colonel (USA) Brigadier General (CSA) Major General (Georgia Militia)
Battles/wars	Mexican–American War American Civil War Battle of Cheat Mountain Atlanta Campaign Franklin–Nashville Campaign Battle of Nashville
Other work	U.S. minister to Mexico, 1885–86

Henry Rootes Jackson (June 24, 1820 – May 23, 1898) was a major general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He owned 11 slaves in 1860.