James M. McIntosh
James McQueen McIntosh (c. 1828 – March 7, 1862) was a career American soldier who served as a brigadier general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Noted as an aggressive and popular leader of cavalry, he was killed in action at the Battle of Pea Ridge.
James M. McIntosh | |
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James M. McIntosh | |
| Born | c. 1828 Fort Brooke, Florida Territory |
| Died | March 7, 1862 (aged 33–34) Benton County, Arkansas |
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| Allegiance | United States of America Confederate States of America |
| Service/ | United States Army Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1849–1861 (USA) 1861–1862 (CSA) |
| Rank | Captain (USA) Brigadier General (CSA) |
| Commands held | McIntosh's Cavalry Brigade |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
| Relations | Great-great-nephew of Lachlan McIntosh Union Army General John Baillie McIntosh |
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