Alfred E. Jackson

Alfred E. Jackson
Alfred E. Jackson
Nickname(s)	Mudwall
Born	January 11, 1807; Davidson County, Tennessee
Died	October 30, 1889 (aged 82); Jonesboro, Tennessee
Buried	Jonesborough, Tennessee
Allegiance	Confederate States of America
Service/branch	Confederate States Army
Years of service	1861–1865
Rank	Brigadier General
Battles/wars	American Civil War Battle of Mill Springs; Battle of Telford's Station; Battle of Blue Springs; East Tennessee and Virginia Railroad;

Alfred Eugene Jackson (January 11, 1807 – October 30, 1889) was a Confederate States Army brigadier general during the American Civil War. Before the war, he was a farmer, produce wholesaler, miller, manufacturer and transporter of goods by wagon and boat. After the war, he was a tenant farmer in Virginia until he regained some of his property in Tennessee. Jackson owned 20 slaves.

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