Jean Jacques Alexandre Alfred Mouton
Brigadier General J. J. A. Alfred Mouton, colonel of the 18th Louisiana Infantry and brigade and division commander in the Department of Western Louisiana, wounded in action at Shiloh, April 7, 1862, and killed in action at Mansfield, April 8, 1864. This portrait can be seen in the Alexandre Mouton House, Lafayette, LA
photo courtesy of Kirby Broussard, a descendant of the Moutons
The monument and gravesite of General Alfred Mouton in St. John Catholic Cemetery, Lafayette, LA
photos by the author, summer of 2002