Albert G. Jenkins
U.S. Congressperson
1830 – 1864
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Who was Albert G. Jenkins?
Albert Gallatin Jenkins was an attorney, planter, representative to the United States Congress and First Confederate Congress, and a Confederate brigadier general during the American Civil War. The commander of a brigade of cavalry from what became West Virginia, he was mortally wounded at the Battle of Cloyd's Mountain near Dublin, Virginia.
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- Born
- Nov 10, 1830
Cabell County - Also known as
- Albert Jenkins
- Education
- Harvard Law School
- Washington & Jefferson College
- Lived in
- Huntington
- Died
- May 21, 1864
Pulaski County
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on July 23, 2013
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