Pleasant Jackson Philips (July 3, 1819 – October 12, 1876) was an American planter, banker, and soldier. He served as a Confederate colonel and brigadier general in the Georgia Militia during the American Civil War. In his capacity as a militia general, he commanded the Confederate infantry force of Georgia militia in the 1864 Battle of Griswoldville, Georgia. After the war he resumed his banking career.
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3 July 1819 Harris County, Georgia
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Died |
12 October 1876 (aged 57) Wynnton, Georgia
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Zodiac | Cancer |
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