Jerome B. Robertson

Jerome B. Robertson

American Civil War

  • Peninsula Campaign
  • Northern Virginia Campaign
  • Maryland Campaign
  • Battle of Fredericksburg
  • Gettysburg Campaign
  • Battle of Chickamauga

Jerome Bonaparte Robertson (March 14, 1815 – January 7, 1890) was a doctor, Indian fighter, Texas politician, and a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He was noted for his service in the famed Texas Brigade in the Army of Northern Virginia.

Read more about Jerome B. Robertson:  Early Life and Career, Civil War, Postbellum Career

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