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Signature. John Randolph Chambliss Jr. (January 23, 1833 – August 16, 1864) was a career military officer from Virginia who served in the Confederate States Army. He reached the rank of brigadier general of cavalry before being killed in action in August 1864 during the Second Battle of Deep Bottom. Born to a lawyer, Colonel and Mrs John ...
Aug 16, 2012 · John Randolph Chambliss Jr was born January 23 rd 1833 in Hicksford, Greensville, Virginia. He attended West Point, graduating 31 st out of 52 in the class in 1853. He received a commission of Second Lieutenant, and taught cavalry tactics at military school in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
Feb 16, 2022 · John Randolph Chambliss, Jr (January 23, 1833 – August 16, 1864) was a career military officer, serving in the United States Army and then, during the American Civil War, in the Confederate States Army. A brigadier general of cavalry, Chambliss was killed in action during the Second Battle of Deep Bottom.
- Male
- January 23, 1833
- Emeline Ann (Turner) Chambliss
- August 16, 1864
John Randolph Chambliss Jr. (January 23, 1833 – August 16, 1864) was a career military officer from Virginia who served in the Confederate States Army. He reached the rank of brigadier general of cavalry before being killed in action in August 1864 during the Second Battle of Deep Bottom. Born to a lawyer, Colonel and Mrs John Chambliss of ...
Mar 19, 2024 · Chambliss was colonel of a regiment of Virginia militia from 1858–61. He was the brigade inspector general for the Commonwealth for two years. His father was a delegate to the secession convention in 1861, and the younger Chambliss maintained a strong allegiance to Virginia. Civil War.
- Emaline Ann Chambliss
- January 24, 1833
- Greensville County, Virginia, United States
- August 16, 1864
Civil War Confederate Brigadier General. He graduated from the US Military Academy in 1853, was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the Mounted Infantry and taught at the cavalry school, Pennsylvania until he resigned in 1855. Taking advantage of his military education, he returned to his home state of Virginia and...
John Randolph Chambliss (5 March 1809–3 April 1875), member of the Convention of 1850–1851, of the Convention of 1861, and of the Confederate States House of Representatives, was born in Sussex County and was the son of James Jarred Chambliss and Lucy Rives Newsom Chambliss. After studying law at the College of William and Mary during the 1829–1830 term, he was admitted to the bar in ...
