John Adams

Military Person

1825 – 1864

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Who was John Adams?

John Adams was an officer in the United States Army. With the onset of the American Civil War, he resigned his commission and joined the Confederate States Army, rising to the rank of brigadier general before being killed in action.

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Born
Jul 1, 1825
Nashville
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Confederate States of America
Education
  • United States Military Academy
Lived in
  • Nashville
Died
Nov 30, 1864
Franklin

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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