Thomas L. Rosser

Thomas Lafayette Rosser
Nickname(s)Tex
Born(1836-10-15)October 15, 1836
Campbell County, Virginia
DiedMarch 29, 1910(1910-03-29) (aged 73)
Charlottesville, Virginia
Allegiance Confederate States of America
United States of America
Branch Confederate States Army
 United States Army
Years of service1861–65 (CSA)
1898 (USA)
Rank Major General (CSA)
Brigadier General (USA)
Commands 5th Virginia Cavalry
Battles / warsAmerican Civil War Spanish–American War

Thomas Lafayette "Tex" Rosser (October 15, 1836 – March 29, 1910) was a Confederate major general during the American Civil War, and later a railroad construction engineer and in 1898 a brigadier general of volunteers in the United States Army during the Spanish–American War.