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- Truckload of men arriving for a banquet at the USO club in Mobile, Alabama.
- 1942-1945 circa
- The dome of Barton Academy is visible in the background.
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Alabama soldiers in New Guinea during World War II.
- 1944 May
- All the men in the photograph are identified by name and hometown. Front row: James A. Martin, Skipperville; Linnie V. Johnson, Leighton; Professor B. Mills, Huntsville; Paul Dempsey, Decatur; Eugene Tyree, Winfield; Hollis L. Elkins, Sheffield;...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Mary Lou Weller, Jacie Sanford, and Dotty Bargelt in front of an American Red Cross Mobile that is being lowered to the ground.
- 1944 August
- Red Cross Clubmobiles traveled with U.S. Army Corps in Europe during World War II. Each truck was operated by three American women; in the back of the vehicle was a kitchen, where they prepared coffee and doughnuts to distribute to servicemen.
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Brigadier General William C. Oates and staff on horseback at a camp during the Spanish-American War.
- 1898
- Oates is second from the right. The exact location of this photograph is unknown, but the Alabama Volunteers were stationed at Mobile, Alabama, and Miami and Jacksonville, Florida, during the war.
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Men on a baseball team at the Air Corps base at Roberts Field in Birmingham, Alabama.
- Most of the men in the group are wearing shirts that say, "Mobile Cadets."
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Admiral Franklin Buchanan, C.S.A. Navy.
- Entered the U.S. Navy as a midshipman in 1815. Served numerous commands at sea and ashore, including the Naval Academy's first superintendent; Mexican War veteran. Resigned his U.S. Navy commission in April 1861 and was commissioned as a captain...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- General Samuel Gibbs French, C.S.A.
- 1863 circa
- (Uniform indicates rank of major general.) Graduated from West Point, 1843; Mexican War veteran. Resigned his U.S. Army commission in 1856. Served with the Mississippi militia after the outbreak of war. Promoted to brigadier general in the...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- General Francis Cockrell, C.S.A.
- 1864-1865 circa
- (Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general.) When the Civil War began, Cockrell raised a company for the Missouri militia that saw action in Missouri before being transferred into Confederate service. Major campaigns and battles include Pea...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- General Randall Gibson, C.S.A.
- 1864 circa
- (Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general.) Commissioned as a captain in the 1st Louisiana Heavy Artillery in May 1861; resigned this post in September 1861 for a commission in the 13th Louisiana Infantry. After promoting through the grades,...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- General James Slaughter, C.S.A.
- (Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general.) Mexican War veteran. Commissioned as a captain in April 1861 in the Confederate Artillery. After promoting through the grades, Slaughter was promoted to brigadier general in March 1862. Major...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- General Bryan Thomas, C.S.A.
- 1864-1865 circa
- (Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general. Only known wartime photograph.) Graduated from West Point, 1858. Resigned his U.S. Army commission in April 1861 and was commissioned as a lieutenant in the Confederate Army shortly afterward. After...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- General Edward Higgins, C.S.A.
- 1863-1864 circa
- (In the photograph, the collar has the insignia of general, but the uniform does not have the standard button arrangement for a general.) Originally served in the U.S. Navy and later commanded merchant marine steamships. Commissioned as a captain...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- General John Creed Moore, C.S.A.
- 1862-1865 circa
- (Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general.) Graduated from West Point, 1849; Seminole War veteran. Resigned his U.S. Army commission in 1855. Commissioned as a captain in the 1st Louisiana Heavy Artillery after the outbreak of war. After...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Raphael Semmes.
- (Photographed in civilian clothes.) Appointed as midshipman in 1826; spent most of his adult life at sea and various naval commands ashore. Resigned his U.S. Navy commission in February 1861 and was appointed as a commander in the Confederate...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- C.S.S. Tennessee.
- Built in Selma, Alabama, the C.S.S. Tennessee was the flagship of Confederate Admiral Franklin Buchanan during the Battle of Mobile Bay on August 5, 1864. After the three smaller gunboats accompanying Tennessee were put out of action, the larger...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Raphael Semmes.
- (Photographed in civilian clothes.) Appointed as midshipman in 1826; spent most of his adult life at sea and various naval commands ashore. Resigned his U.S. Navy commission in February 1861 and was appointed as a commander in the Confederate...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- General James Thadeus Holtzclaw, C.S.A.
- 1864-1865 circa
- (Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general.) Commissioned as a first lieutenant in the Montgomery True Blues and appointed a major in the 18th Alabama Infantry. After promoting through the grades, Holtzclaw was promoted to brigadier general in...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Raphael Semmes.
- (Photographed in civilian clothes.) Appointed as midshipman in 1826; spent most of his adult life at sea and various naval commands ashore. Resigned his U.S. Navy commission in February 1861 and was appointed as a commander in the Confederate...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Admiral Franklin Buchanan, C.S.N.
- Entered the U.S. Navy as a midshipman in 1815. Served numerous commands at sea and ashore, including the Naval Academy's first superintendent; Mexican War veteran. Resigned his U.S. Navy commission in April 1861 and was commissioned as a captain...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Unidentified man.
- 1845 Nov
- Photographer is either A. J. or A. I. Partridge of Mobile, Alabama. Daguerreotype is 2.75 x 3.25 inches.
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection