CLANTON, James Holt

Confederate

Born: January 8 1827, Columbia Cty GA

Died: September 27 1871, Knoxville TN

Pre-War Profession: Mexican War, lawyer, politician

War Service: 1861 Capt. of mounted troops, 1861 Col. of 1st Alabama Cavalry, Shiloh, Booneville, Polk's staff, November 1863 Brig. Gen., Atlanta campaign, commanded a mounted brigade in Alabama, Bluff Spring FL (w,c).

Post War:  Lawyer.