Life span: 08/17/1823 to 01/01/1894TabsLife SummaryFull name: James Henry BurtonPlace of Birth: VirginiaPlace of birth: Shenandoah Spring, VABirth Date Certainty: EstimatedDeath Date Certainty: EstimatedGender: MaleRace: WhiteSectional choice: SouthOrigins: Slave StateOccupation: Scientist or InventorMilitary: Confederate Army Events Documents Images James Henry Burton, detail Bibliography