Jacob H. Sharp
Military Person
1833 – 1907
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Who was Jacob H. Sharp?
Jacob Hunter Sharp was a Mississippi lawyer, newspaperman and politician, as well as a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He played a prominent role of several major engagements of the Army of Tennessee in the Western Theater, including the Atlanta Campaign in 1864 where he was several times recognized by his commanders and peers for bravery in combat.
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- Born
- Feb 6, 1833
Pickensville - Also known as
- Jacob Sharp
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Confederate States of America
- Education
- University of Alabama
- Died
- Sep 15, 1907
Columbus
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on July 23, 2013
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