Thomas Harrison (general)

Thomas Harrison (May 1, 1823 – July 14, 1891) was a Confederate States Army brigadier general during the American Civil War.

After the war, he was a district judge at Waco and was a Democratic Party politician and Presidential elector.

[1] He was the captain of a volunteer militia company and served for a time in West Texas.

Their restored Greek Revival home still stands but has been moved the Pape Gardens in Waco and is available for guided tours.

Humes in Major General Joseph Wheeler's Cavalry Corps of the Army of Tennessee and the Department of South Carolina, Georgia and Florida.

[1][4][6] Despite being in brigade command for a considerable period of time, Harrison was not appointed as a brigadier general until near the end of the war, February 18, 1865, to rank from January 14, 1865.

[2][3] Harrison was wounded at the Battle of Monroe's Crossroads in North Carolina on March 10, 1865.