Thomas Lafayette "Tex" Rosser (October 15, 1836 – March 29, 1910) was a Confederate major general during the American Civil War, and later a railroad construction engineer and in 1898 a brigadier general of volunteers in the United States Army during the Spanish–American War. A favorite of J.E.B. Stuart, he was noted for his daring cavalry raids, efficiency in handling combat troops, and tactical brilliance.
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15 October 1836 Campbell County, Virginia, United States
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Died |
29 March 1910 (aged 73) Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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Zodiac | Libra |
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