John Mc Causland
American Civil War
- Battle of Fort Donelson
- Valley Campaigns of 1864
- Siege of Petersburg
- Battle of Five Forks
- Appomattox Campaign
John McCausland, Jr. (September 13, 1836 – January 22, 1927) was a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army, famous for the ransom of Hagerstown, Maryland, and the razing of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, during the American Civil War.
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