The correspondence was written in regard to Pickett's research for his book HISTORY OF ALABAMA AND INCIDENTALLY OF GEORGIA AND MISSISSIPPI FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES.
The correspondence was written in regard to Pickett's research for his book HISTORY OF ALABAMA AND INCIDENTALLY OF GEORGIA AND MISSISSIPPI FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES.
The correspondence was written in regard to Pickett's research for his book HISTORY OF ALABAMA AND INCIDENTALLY OF GEORGIA AND MISSISSIPPI FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES.
The correspondence was written in regard to Pickett's research for his book HISTORY OF ALABAMA AND INCIDENTALLY OF GEORGIA AND MISSISSIPPI FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES.
(In cadet commander uniform). Born and educated in Virginia, Dr. Garland began his teaching career in Virginia before accepting the chair of the English Department at the University of Alabama in the early 1850s. Elected as president of the...
(In West Point cadet uniform.) Resigned from West Point in April 1861 and was commissioned as a first lieutenant in the Confederate Artillery shortly afterward. Promoted to major in the summer of 1862. Major campaigns and battles include First...
(No photograph in uniform is known to exist.) Appointed Secretary of War for the Confederate States in February 1861 and resigned the post in September 1861. Appointed as a brigadier general in September 1861 and resigned in March 1862. Spent...
(Uniform indicates rank of colonel.) Mexican War veteran. Commissioned as a lieutenant colonel in the 3rd Alabama Infantry at the outbreak of war. After promoting through the grades, Lomax was promoted to brigadier general in 1862. Major...
(Uniform indicates rank of colonel.) Mexican War veteran. Commissioned as a lieutenant colonel in the 3rd Alabama Infantry at the outbreak of war. After promoting through the grades, Lomax was promoted to brigadier general in 1862. Major...
(Uniform indicates rank of major.) Graduated from Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1856. Entered Confederate service as a first lieutenant in Captain Jim Henry Malone's company in 1861. Later became a surgeon for the...