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Feb 03, 1825

William Lowther "Mudwall" Jackson was born in Clarksburg

1861

Mudwall Jackson engaged the Wood County militia colonel in a fist-fight at Parkersburg's Jail House Riots

Other events that happened on or around 1861

1863

Mudwall Jackson led troops against Union Gen. Thomas Harris

Other events that happened on or around 1863

1864

Mudwall Jackson was promoted to brigadier general to command the forces at the Battle of Droop Mountain

Other events that happened on or around 1864

Mar 24, 1890

William L. "Mudwall" Jackson died in Louisville


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