Lucius E. Polk

For the Tennessee state senator and planter, see Lucius Junius Polk.
Lucius E. Polk
Born(1833-07-10)July 10, 1833
Salisbury, North Carolina
DiedDecember 1, 1892(1892-12-01) (aged 59)
Columbia, Tennessee
Place of burial
Saint John's Church Cemetery, Ashwood, Tennessee
AllegianceConfederate States
BranchConfederate States Army
Service years1861–1864
RankBrigadier General
ConflictsAmerican Civil War
Other workPlanter
Politician

Brigadier-General Lucius Eugene Polk (July 10, 1833 – December 1, 1892) was a senior officer of the Confederate States Army who commanded infantry in the Western Theater of the American Civil War. He was a nephew of Leonidas Polk.

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