James M. Shackelford

James M. Shackelford
Born	(1827-07-07)July 7, 1827 Lincoln County, Kentucky
Died	September 7, 1909(1909-09-07) (aged 82) Port Huron, Michigan
Place of burial	Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky
Allegiance	United States Union
Service/branch	United States Army Union Army
Years of service	1847–1848, 1861–1864
Rank	Brigadier General
Commands	25th Kentucky Infantry Regiment 8th Kentucky Cavalry Regiment 4th Division, XIII Corps Cavalry Corps, Army of the Ohio
Battles/wars	Mexican War American Civil War Battle of Fort Donelson Battle of Buffington Island Battle of New Lisbon Battle of the Cumberland Gap Battle of Blountville Battle of Campbell's Station Siege of Knoxville Battle of Bean's Station
Other work	lawyer judge
Justice of the United States Court for the Indian Territory
In office March 26, 1889 – March 27, 1893
Preceded by	Position established[a]
Succeeded by	Charles Bingley Stuart

James Murrell Shackelford (July 7, 1827 – September 7, 1907) was a lawyer, judge, and general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He has the distinction of having captured Confederate cavalry commander John Hunt Morgan in mid-1863, effectively ending "Morgan's Raid".
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