EntityQ1293051· pop 5· linked from 49 articlesJames S. JacksonSign in to saveU.S. Representative from Kentucky and a brigadier general in the Union Army (1823-1862)ConnectionsMexican-American WarEntityUnited StatesCountryKentuckyEntityAmerican Civil WarConceptUnited States CongressEntityLexingtonEntityUnited States House of RepresentativesConceptcavalryEntityUnited States ArmyEntitykilled in actionEntityFederal Government of the United StatesEntityJohn C. BreckinridgeEntityFayette CountyEntityBoyle CountyEntityHopkinsvilleEntityDanvilleEntityGreenupEntityCanonsburgEntityUnion ArmyEntityBattle of ShilohEntityCategories1823 births1862 deaths19th-century American lawyers19th-century United States representativesAmerican military personnel of the Mexican–American WarCentre College alumniKentucky lawyersKentucky UnionistsPeople from Fayette County, KentuckyPeople from Greenup, KentuckyPeople from Hopkinsville, KentuckyPeople of Kentucky in the American Civil War