John C. C. Sanders
John Caldwell Calhoun Sanders (April 4, 1840 – August 21, 1864) was one of the Confederate States Army's youngest brigadier generals during the American Civil War (Civil War). He was killed in the Battle of Globe Tavern along the Weldon Railroad during the Siege of Petersburg, Virginia on August 21, 1864.
John C. C. Sanders | |
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| Born | April 4, 1840 Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S. |
| Died | August 21, 1864 (aged 24) Petersburg, Virginia, U.S. |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
| Service/ | Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1864 |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Commands held | 11th Alabama Infantry Sanders' Brigade |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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