Alfred Iverson Jr.
Confederate Army officer
Confederate Army officer
1911
115 years ago — 82 years old
Military & Warriors
United States
Born in 1829, served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War. Initially commanded the 17th Georgia Infantry and later served in key battles, including the Battle of Fredericksburg and the Battle of Gettysburg. His leadership contributed to several Confederate operations in the Eastern Theater. After the war, Iverson returned to Georgia, where he engaged in agricultural pursuits and community service.
Commanded the 17th Georgia Infantry
Led operations during the Battle of Gettysburg
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