James T. Holtzclaw

James Thadeus Holtzclaw
Born	(1833-12-17)December 17, 1833 McDonough, Georgia, US
Died	July 19, 1893(1893-07-19) (aged 59) Montgomery, Alabama, US
Place of burial	Oakwood Cemetery, Montgomery, Alabama
Allegiance	United States Confederate States of America
Service / branch	Confederate States Army
Years of service	1861–65
Rank	Brigadier General
Commands	18th Alabama Infantry Holtzclaw's Brigade
Battles / wars	American Civil War Battle of Shiloh Battle of Chickamauga Chattanooga Campaign Battle of Missionary Ridge Atlanta Campaign Franklin-Nashville Campaign
Other work	attorney, railroad commissioner

James Thadeus Holtzclaw (December 17, 1833 – July 19, 1893) was an Alabama lawyer, railroad commissioner, and general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He played a prominent role of several major engagements of the Army of Tennessee in the Western Theater.^[1]