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John Wilkins Whitfield

Confederate Army general and politician

Died when: 61 years 230 days (739 months)
Star Sign: Pisces

 

John Wilkins Whitfield

John Wilkins Whitfield (March 11, 1818 – October 27, 1879) was a territorial delegate to the United States Congress representing the Kansas Territory from 1854 until 1856.

He was an officer in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War, being commissioned as a brigadier general on May 9, 1863.


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