About Moses Jackson
Moses Jackson was an American politician.
Moses Jackson (January 14, 1822 - November 28, 1895) was a Confederate Army officer during the Civil War and a state legislator in Mississippi. He was accused of being a ringleader of violent Democratic Party election activities He served in the state legislature immediately prior to the Civil War, after it, and again after Reconstruction ended. He served in the state house and as a state senator for Wilkinson County, Mississippi.
Moses Jackson was born January 14, 1822 in Amite County, Mississippi. He served in the Mississippi House of Representatives in 1861 and 1863. Jackson died at his home on November 28, 1895.
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Who was Moses Jackson?
Mississippi state legislator
When did Moses Jackson die?
Moses Jackson died in 1895.
What was Moses Jackson's occupation?
Moses Jackson was a politician.
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Moses Jackson was American.
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