James E. Harrison

Military Person

1815 – 1875

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Who was James E. Harrison?

James Edward Harrison was a Confederate States Army brigadier general during the American Civil War. He served in the Trans-Mississippi Department and fought in campaigns in Louisiana. Before the war, he was a two-term Mississippi state senator before moving to Texas in 1857. After the war, he was a trustee of Baylor University.

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Born
Apr 24, 1815
Greenville County
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Nationality
  • Confederate States of America
Died
Feb 23, 1875
Waco

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on July 23, 2013

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