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Sydney Drake Jackman

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Sydney Drake Jackman Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA
Death
2 Jun 1886 (aged 60)
Hays County, Texas, USA
Burial
Kyle, Hays County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 29.5773697, Longitude: -97.5383682
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Civil War Confederate Brigadier General. At the start of the Civil War, he joined the Confederate Army and was commissioned a Colonel in the Missouri Infantry Regiment. In September, 1862, he recruited a regiment of Missouri Cavalry, fought at Huntsville, Arkansas and was assigned to duty with the Trans-Mississippi Department in 1863. With the Trans-Mississippi Department he saw actions in the mid southern states and just before the final surrender of Confederacy was promoted Brigadier General by General E. Kirby Smith, in May, 1865.
Civil War Confederate Brigadier General. At the start of the Civil War, he joined the Confederate Army and was commissioned a Colonel in the Missouri Infantry Regiment. In September, 1862, he recruited a regiment of Missouri Cavalry, fought at Huntsville, Arkansas and was assigned to duty with the Trans-Mississippi Department in 1863. With the Trans-Mississippi Department he saw actions in the mid southern states and just before the final surrender of Confederacy was promoted Brigadier General by General E. Kirby Smith, in May, 1865.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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  • Added: Oct 24, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18101/sydney_drake-jackman: accessed ), memorial page for Sydney Drake Jackman (7 Mar 1826–2 Jun 1886), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18101, citing Kyle Cemetery, Kyle, Hays County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.