James E. Harrison | |
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 James Edward Harrison | |
| Born | April 24, 1815 Greenville District, South Carolina |
| Died | February 23, 1875 (aged 59) Waco, Texas |
| Buried | Waco, Texas |
| Allegiance |  Confederate States of America |
| Service |  Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1865 |
| Rank | Brigadier General, CSA |
| Battles / wars | American Civil War |
James Edward Harrison (April 24, 1815 – February 23, 1875) was a Confederate States Army brigadier general during the American Civil War. He served in the Trans-Mississippi Department and fought in campaigns in Louisiana. Before the war, he was a two-term Mississippi state senator before moving to Texas in 1857. After the war, he was a trustee of Baylor University.