Alexander Lawton

Alexander Robert Lawton
Born(1818-11-04)November 4, 1818
Beaufort County, South Carolina
DiedJuly 2, 1896(1896-07-02) (aged 77)
Clifton Springs, New York
Allegiance United States of America
Confederate States of America
Branch United States Army
 Confederate States Army
Service years1839–1841 (USA)
1861–1865 (CSA)
Rank Second Lieutenant (USA)
Brigadier General (CSA)
CommandsQuartermaster-General of the CSA
ConflictsAmerican Civil War

Alexander Robert Lawton (November 4, 1818 – July 2, 1896) was a Confederate lawyer, politician, diplomat, and brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.

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