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John R. Chambliss

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Confederate Army general (1833-1864)

United StatesLived 1833 to 1864 · aged 31
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John Randolph Chambliss Jr. 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.

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This map of Confederate defenses surrounding Richmond was recovered by Union forces from the body of ChamblissThis map of Confederate defenses surrounding Richmond was recovered by Union forces from the body of Chambliss

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John Randolph Chambliss Jr. 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 Hicksford, Va, John, jr. graduated from West Point (1853) with several future generals, particularly his friend David M. Gregg, a future Union General as their paths would have an ominous crossing in August 1864.

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Lived 1833 to 1864 · aged 31
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