Alfred Iverson Jr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Alfred Iverson Jr.

Confederate Army general

Date of Birth: 14-Feb-1829

Place of Birth: Jones County, Georgia, United States

Date of Death: 31-Mar-1911

Profession: lawyer, military personnel

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Alfred Iverson Jr.
(February 14, 1829 – March 31, 1911) was a lawyer, an officer in the Mexican–American War, a U.S.
Army cavalry officer, and a Confederate general in the American Civil War.
He served in the 1862–63 campaigns of the Army of Northern Virginia as a regimental and later brigade commander.
His career was fatally damaged by a disastrous infantry assault at the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg.
General Robert E.
Lee removed Iverson from his army and sent him to cavalry duty in Georgia.
During the Atlanta Campaign, he achieved a notable success in a cavalry action near Macon, Georgia, capturing Union Army Maj.
Gen.
George Stoneman and hundreds of his men.