James M. McIntosh
James M. McIntosh | |
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James M. McIntosh | |
| Born | c. 1828 |
| Died | March 7, 1862 (aged 33–34) |
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| Allegiance | United States of America Confederate States of America |
| Branch | United States Army Confederate States Army |
| Service years | 1849–1861 (USA) 1861–1862 (CSA) |
| Rank | Captain (USA) Brigadier General (CSA) |
| Commands | McIntosh's Cavalry Brigade |
| Conflicts | American Civil War |
| Relations | Great-great-nephew of Lachlan McIntosh Union Army General John Baillie McIntosh |
James McQueen McIntosh (c. 1828 – March 7, 1862) was a career American soldier who served as a brigadier general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Noted as an aggressive and popular leader of cavalry, he was killed in action at the Battle of Pea Ridge.