Thomas Marshall (general), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Brigadier General in the United States Army of the Mexican-American War
Date of Birth: 13-Apr-1793
Place of Birth: Mason County, Kentucky, United States
Date of Death: 28-Mar-1853
Profession: military personnel
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Thomas Marshall (general)
- Thomas Frances Marshall (April 13, 1793 – March 28, 1853), was a Brigadier General of Volunteers in the United States Army during the Mexican–American War. A nephew of Chief Justice John Marshall, Thomas Marshall served in the Kentucky legislature several times between 1817 and 1844, one of those terms as Speaker of the House.
- At the outbreak of the Mexican–American War, he was commissioned by President James K.
- Polk as a Brigadier General of Volunteers, and commanded the Kentucky brigade under General John E.
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- After his return to Kentucky, he was murdered by a tenant at his home in Lewis County.
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