James Lauderdale
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For the Wisconsin politician, see James Lauderdale (politician).
James Lauderdale (1768–1814) was an American militia officer who fought in the Creek War and The Battle of New Orleans. In 1813, he joined a unit of cavalry militia under General John Coffee, commissioned as a Lieutenant-Colonel of Volunteers in the Tennessee Militia.
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James Lauderdale | |
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Born | September 6, 1768 Botetourt County, Colony of Virginia |
Died | December 23, 1814 (aged 46) Chalmette, Louisiana |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | Tennessee Militia |
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Relations | William Lauderdale (brother) |
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