Brigadier-General M. Jeff Thompson (January 22, 1826 – September 5, 1876), nicknamed "Swamp Fox," was a senior officer of the Missouri State Guard who commanded cavalry in the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War. The CSS General M. Jeff Thompson (ca. 1862) was named after him.
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22 January 1826 Harpers Ferry, Virginia
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Died |
5 September 1876 (aged 50) St. Joseph, Missouri, U.S.
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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