James Patton Anderson
United States Army officer
Died when: 50 years 217 days (607 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
James Patton Anderson (February 16, 1822 – September 20, 1872) was an American slave owner, physician, lawyer, and politician, most notably serving as a United States Congressman from the Washington Territory, a Mississippi state legislator, and a delegate at the Florida state secession convention to withdraw from the United States.
He also served in the American Civil War as a general in the Confederate States Army, serving in the Army of Tennessee.
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