Jenkins, Albert G.
- Bio:
- In April 1861, Jenkins resigned his seat in Congress to enlist in the Confederate cavalry forces. In 1862 he was given the rank of brigadier general. On May 9, 1864, he was wounded in the Battle of Cloyd's Mountain, near Dublin, Virginia, and died May 21, 1864.
- Rank:
- Brigadier General
- Narrative Link:
- http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=J000081
- Narrative Link:
- http://www.wvculture.org/HISTORY/journal_wvh/wvh8-1.html