John A. Poindexter

John A. Poindexter (October 12, 1825 – April 14, 1869) was a colonel in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. He and Joseph C. Porter were the primary recruiting commanders in northern Missouri during 1862.

Read more about John A. Poindexter:  Early Life and Career, Civil War, Post-capture and Death

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