James K. Marshall
James Keith Marshall (April 17, 1839 – July 3, 1863) was a Confederate Army officer during the American Civil War. Marshall commanded the wounded J. Johnston Pettigrew's brigade during Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg and died during the assault.
James K. Marshall | |
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| Nickname(s) | Jimmy |
| Born | April 17, 1839 Fauquier County, Virginia |
| Died | July 3, 1863 (aged 24) Gettysburg, Pennsylvania |
| Place of burial | Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia |
| Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
| Service/ | Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1863 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Commands held | 52nd North Carolina Pettigrew's Brigade (Temporary) |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
| Relations | John Marshall (grandfather) Edward Carrington Marshall (father) |
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