Jerome B. Robertson

Jerome Bonaparte Robertson
Nickname(s)"Aunt Polly"
Born(1815-03-14)March 14, 1815
Woodford County, Kentucky
DiedJanuary 7, 1890(1890-01-07) (aged 74)
Waco, Texas
Place of burial
Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, Texas
Allegiance Republic of Texas
 Confederate States of America
Service/branch Army of the Republic of Texas
 Confederate States Army
Years of service1836–1837 (Texas),
1861–1865 (CSA)
RankBrigadier General (CSA)
CommandsTexas Brigade
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Jerome Bonaparte Robertson (March 14, 1815 – January 7, 1890) was a medical doctor, fighter in conflics with Native Americans, Texas politician, and a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He was noted for his service in the famed Texas Brigade in the Army of Northern Virginia.