John A. Wharton

Military Person

1828 – 1865

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Who was John A. Wharton?

John Austin Wharton was a lawyer, plantation owner, and Confederate general during the American Civil War. He is considered one of the Confederacy's best tactical cavalry commanders.

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Born
Jul 23, 1828
Nashville
Also known as
  • John Wharton
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Confederate States of America
Education
  • University of South Carolina
Died
Apr 6, 1865
Houston
Resting place
Texas State Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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