Jerome B. Robertson
Jerome Bonaparte Robertson | |
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| Nickname | "Aunt Polly" |
| Born | March 14, 1815 |
| Died | January 7, 1890 (aged 74) |
| Place of burial | Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, Texas |
| Allegiance | Republic of Texas Confederate States of America |
| Branch | Army of the Republic of Texas Confederate States Army |
| Service years | 1836–1837 (Texas), 1861–1865 (CSA) |
| Rank | Brigadier General (CSA) |
| Commands | Texas Brigade |
| Conflicts | American Civil War |
Jerome Bonaparte Robertson (March 14, 1815 – January 7, 1890) was a doctor, soldier, and politician who served as a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He was noted for his service in the famed Texas Brigade in the Army of Northern Virginia.