James H. Wilson
Brevet Major General James H. Wilson led the Cavalry Corps of the Military Division of the Mississippi, fighting at Corinth, South Mountain, Antietam, Vicksburg, Chickamauga, and Chattanooga before commanding a division under Sheridan. He directed Wilson’s Raid through Alabama and Georgia in 1865, capturing Selma. He survived the war, worked as a railroad engineer, and […]