Alexander Lawton

Alexander Robert Lawton (November 4, 1818 July 2, 1896) was a lawyer, politician, diplomat, and brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.

Alexander Robert Lawton
Born(1818-11-04)November 4, 1818
Beaufort County, South Carolina
DiedJuly 2, 1896(1896-07-02) (aged 77)
Clifton Springs, New York
Allegiance United States of America
Confederate States of America
Service/branch United States Army
 Confederate States Army
Years of service18391841 (USA)
18611865 (CSA)
Rank Second Lieutenant (USA)
Brigadier General (CSA)
Commands heldQuartermaster-General of the CSA
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
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