John D. Imboden
American politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about John D. Imboden?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
John Daniel Imboden (/ɪmˈboʊdɛn/; February 16, 1823 – August 15, 1895), American lawyer, Virginia state legislator, and a Confederate army general. During the American Civil War, he commanded an irregular cavalry force. After the war, he resumed practicing law, became a writer, and was active in land development founding the town of Damascus, Virginia.
Quick Facts Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the Augusta County district, Preceded by ...
John D. Imboden | |
---|---|
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the Augusta County district | |
In office December 3, 1855 – December 6, 1857 | |
Preceded by | Absalom Koiner |
Succeeded by | J. Marshall McCue |
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the Augusta County district | |
In office December 2, 1850 – December 4, 1853 | |
Preceded by | Hugh W. Sheffey |
Succeeded by | James H. Skinner |
Personal details | |
Born | (1823-02-16)February 16, 1823 Staunton, Virginia, US |
Died | August 15, 1895(1895-08-15) (aged 72) Damascus, Virginia, US |
Resting place | Hollywood Cemetery (Richmond, Virginia) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
Years of service | 1861–1865 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Close