James Lauderdale

James Lauderdale
James Lauderdale
Born	September 6, 1768; Botetourt County, Colony of Virginia
Died	December 23, 1814 (aged 46); Chalmette, Louisiana
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	Tennessee Militia
Battles/wars	War of 1812 Creek War Battle of Tallushatchee; Battle of Talladega; ; Battle of New Orleans †; ;
Relations	William Lauderdale (brother)

James Lauderdale (1768–1814) was an American militia officer who fought in the Creek War and The Battle of New Orleans. In 1813, he joined a unit of cavalry militia under General John Coffee, commissioned as a Lieutenant-Colonel of Volunteers in the Tennessee Militia.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.