Felix Kirk Zollicoffer

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Felix Kirk Zollicoffer (May 19, 1812 – January 19, 1862) was a newspaperman, three-term United States Congressman from Tennessee, officer in the United States Army, and a Confederate brigadier general during the American Civil War. He led the first Confederate invasion of neutral Kentucky and was killed in action at the Battle of Mill Springs, the first Confederate general to perish in the Western Theater.

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kcivilwarperson, American Civil War, Congressman, United States Army officer, felix kirk zollicoffer, newspaperman, confederate brigadier general

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Tennessee, Famous People: X-Z

Source

Benson John Lossing, ed. Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (vol. 10) (New York, NY: Harper and Brothers, 1912)

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