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James Deshler

Confederate Brigadier General

Died when: 30 years 214 days (367 months)
Star Sign: Aquarius

 

James Deshler

James Deshler (February 18, 1833 – September 20, 1863) was a career United States Army officer and a graduate of West Point who later joined the Confederate States Army.

During the American Civil War he fought at Cheat Mountain, Camp Allegheny, Arkansas Post, and Chickamauga.He was appointed a Confederate brigadier general but died on the field of battle with his promotion remaining unconfirmed.

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