Pemberton, Andrew Jackson

Entity Type:
Individual
Date Range:
Aug. 8, 1831 - Mar. 21, 1900
Biography:
Birth: Aug. 8, 1831
Death: Mar. 21, 1900

Civil War Union Army Officer. At the beginning of the Civil War he was a Private and member of the Philadelphia First City Troop Calvary militia, serving a three month enlistment in the field from May 13, 1861 to August 17, 1861.

He then served as a 1st Lieutenant in Company L, 5th Pennsylvania Volunteer cavalry, being mustered in on February 24, 1865.

He was the younger brother of Confederate Lieutenant General John C. Pemberton.