John W. Shackelford
| John Williams Shackelford | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 3rd district | |
| In office March 4, 1881 – January 18, 1883 | |
| Preceded by | Daniel L. Russell | 
| Succeeded by | Wharton J. Green | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 16, 1844 Richlands, North Carolina | 
| Died | January 18, 1883 (aged 38) Washington, D.C. | 
| Resting place | Wallace Graveyard, Richlands, North Carolina | 
| Political party | Democratic | 
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Confederate States of America | 
| Branch/service | Confederate States Army | 
| Rank | Lieutenant | 
| Unit | 3rd North Carolina 35th North Carolina | 
| Battles/wars | American Civil War | 
John Williams Shackelford (November 16, 1844 – January 18, 1883) was a Confederate Civil War veteran who served one term as a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1881 and 1883.