CROXTON, John Thomas

Affiliation:  Union

Born: November 20 1836, Bourbon Cty KY

Died: April 16 1874, Bolivia

Pre-War Profession: Lawyer

War Service: October 1861 Lt. Col. of 4th Kentucky Mounted Infantry, Mill Springs, May 1862 Col., Perryville, Tullahoma, commanded 1st Bde/1st Divn/Cavalry Corps at Chickamauga (w), commanded a cavalry brigade in Atlanta campaign, July 1864 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, Nashville, commanded Dist. of Southwest Georgia

Post War: Lawyer, US minister to Bolivia