Birthplace: Clarksburg Virginia
Father: William Lowther Jackson Sr. 1798 – 1836
Mother: Harriet Blackburn Wilson Jackson 1805 – 1889
Education:
1856: Graduated from West Point Military Academy
Occupation before War:
1856 – 1861: Served in United States Army rising to rank of Lt.
Civil War Career:
1861: Lt. in the Confederate States Regular Army
1861: Major of Squadron of Cavalry in West Virginia Campaigns
1862: Major of 14th Virginia Cavalry Squadron
1862: Staff officer to Brig. General Beverly H. Robertson
1863 – 1865: Colonel with service at Wilmington North Carolina
1865: Post Commandant in Wilmington North Carolina
1865: Paroled by the Union Army on May 13, 1865
Occupation after War:
1865 – 1883: Mineral Oil Businessman in Parkersburg West Virginia
Died: May 27, 1883
Place of Death: Parkersburg West Virginia
Age at time of Death: 50 years old
Burial Place: Riverview Cemetery Parkersburg West Virginia
Brother of Confederate Brig. General William Lowther Jackson
Birthplace: Clarksburg Virginia
Father: William Lowther Jackson Sr. 1798 – 1836
Mother: Harriet Blackburn Wilson Jackson 1805 – 1889
Education:
1856: Graduated from West Point Military Academy
Occupation before War:
1856 – 1861: Served in United States Army rising to rank of Lt.
Civil War Career:
1861: Lt. in the Confederate States Regular Army
1861: Major of Squadron of Cavalry in West Virginia Campaigns
1862: Major of 14th Virginia Cavalry Squadron
1862: Staff officer to Brig. General Beverly H. Robertson
1863 – 1865: Colonel with service at Wilmington North Carolina
1865: Post Commandant in Wilmington North Carolina
1865: Paroled by the Union Army on May 13, 1865
Occupation after War:
1865 – 1883: Mineral Oil Businessman in Parkersburg West Virginia
Died: May 27, 1883
Place of Death: Parkersburg West Virginia
Age at time of Death: 50 years old
Burial Place: Riverview Cemetery Parkersburg West Virginia
Brother of Confederate Brig. General William Lowther Jackson
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