Carroll Thackston (June 20, 1933 – February 17, 2013) was a United States Army major general and former Adjutant General of Virginia.

Thackston was born on June 20, 1933, in Concord, Virginia, to Mr. and Mrs. Richard M.

Thackston.

[1] He attended Virginia Military Institute and graduated in 1955 with a degree in history.

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