Felix Zollicoffer

Felix Zollicoffer

Confederate Army general and American politician
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Felix Kirk Zollicoffer (May 19, 1812 – January 19, 1862) was an American newspaperman, politician, and soldier. A three-term United States Congressman from Tennessee, an officer in the United States Army, and a Confederate brigadier general during the American Civil War; he led the first Confederate invasion of eastern Kentucky and was killed in action at the Battle of Mill Springs. Zollicoffer was the first Confederate general to die in the Western Theater.

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Felix Zollicoffer was born on Tuesday, 19 May 1812 in Maury County, Tennessee. They were best known as a politician. Zollicoffer's country of citizenship (nationality) was American. They died on Sunday, 19 January 1862 in Near present-day Nancy, Kentucky at the age of 49. Their zodiac star sign were Taurus.

You can find people similar to Felix Zollicoffer by visiting our lists United States politicians killed during the Civil War and Know-Nothing members of the United States House of Representatives from Tennessee.

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