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JACKSON, Conrad Feger
BornSeptember 11 1813, Alsace PA
DiedDecember 13 1862, Fredericksburg VA
Pre-War OccupationMilitia officer, Mexican War, US Revenue officer, railroad employee.
Post-War OccupationArmy service, quartermaster general, retired 1883.
War InvolvementJuly 1861 Col. of 38th Pennsylvania (9th Pennsylvania Reserves), Dranesville, Seven Days, July 1862 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, commanded 3rd Bde/3rd Divn/III Corps at Second Bull Run, commanded 3rd Bde/3rd Divn/I Corps at Fredericksburg (k).
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JACKSON, James Streshly
BornSeptember 27 1823, Fayette Cty KY
DiedOctober 8 1862, Perryville KY
Pre-War OccupationLawyer, Mexican War, US congressman.
Post-War Occupation
War InvolvementDecember 1861 recruited 3rd Kentucky Cavalry - Col., July 1862 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, commanded 10th Divn/Army of the Ohio at Perryville (k).
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JACKSON, Nathaniel James
BornJuly 28 1818, Newburyport MA
DiedApril 21 1892, Jamestown NY
Pre-War OccupationMachinist, mill superintendent.
Post-War Occupation
War InvolvementMay 1861 Col. of 1st Maine, September 1861 Col. of 5th Maine, Seven Days, Gaines' Mill (w), South Mountain, Antietam, September 1862 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, commanded draft rendezvous in New York, commanded 1st Divn/XX Corps in March to the Se
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JACKSON, Richard Henry
BornJuly 14 1830, Kinnegad, Westmeath Cty, Ireland
DiedNovember 28 1892, Atlanta GA
Pre-War OccupationEnlisted US Army 1851, served in Florida and on the frontier, 1859 commissioned 2nd Lt.
Post-War OccupationArmy service in the artillery.
War Involvement1861 1st Lt in 4th US Artillery, Ft Pickens, Pensacola, Capt., Lt. Col., siege of Charleston, chief of artillery in X Corps, commanded 2nd Divn/XXV Corps at Petersburg, May 1865 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers.
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JAMESON, Charles Davis
BornFebruary 24 1827, Orono ME
DiedNovember 6 1862, on a steamboat between Boston and Bangor
Pre-War OccupationLumber businessman, militia officer.
Post-War Occupation
War InvolvementMay 1861 Col. of 2nd Maine, First Bull Run, September 1861 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, commanded 1st Bde/3rd Divn/III Corps in Peninsula campaign, Seven Pines, contracted camp fever and returned to Maine.
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JOHNSON, Andrew
BornDecember 29 1808, Raleigh NC
DiedJuly 31 1875, Carter Cty TN
Pre-War OccupationTailor, politician, US congressman, governor of Tennessee, US senator.
Post-War OccupationUS President, US senator.
War InvolvementMarch 1862 military governor of Tennessee and appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, US Vice President.
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JOHNSON, Richard W
BornFebruary 27 1827, nr Smithland KY
DiedApril 21 1897, St Paul MN
Pre-War OccupationGraduated West Point 1849, frontier duty.
Post-War OccupationCollege professor, author.
War InvolvementOctober 1861 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, commanded 3rd Bde/McCook's Divn/Army of the Ohio, forced to surrendered while pursuing John Hunt Morgan, exchanged in December 1862, commanded 2nd Divn/Army of the Cumberland at Stone's River, commanded 2nd
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JONES, Patrick Henry
BornNovember 20 1830, Cty Westmeath, Ireland
DiedJuly 23 1900, Staten Island NY
Pre-War OccupationEmigrated to US 1840, lawyer.
Post-War OccupationCourt clerk, postmaster, lawyer.
War InvolvementJuly 1861 2nd Lt. in 37th New York, 1st Lt., Maj., Peninsula campaign, Seven Days, Second Bull Run campaign, October 1862 Col. of 154th New York, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville (w,c), exchanged October 1863, Missionary Ridge, commanded 2nd Bde/2nd Divn/
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