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Thomas Pleasant Dockery
Thomas Pleasant Dockery (December 18, 1833 – February 27, 1898) was a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
Early life.
Dockery was born in Montgomery County, North Carolina, to Col. John Dockery, who had participated in the Indian removals in North Carolina. His father moved first to Tennessee and then to Columbia County, Arkansas, where he established a large plantation. John Dockery also played a role in establishing the first railroad in Arkansas.
1983), American basketball player
- Thomas Pleasant Dockery (1833–1898), American military officer
- Will Dockery (1865–1936), American plantation owner
See also.
- "Dockery and Son", a poem in "The Whitsun Weddings" by Philip Larkin