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File Name	Q283
Digital image order form	http://www.archives.alabama.gov/photo_order_form.pdf
Permission to publish form	http://www.archives.alabama.gov/referenc/private2.pdf
Item Title	Lieutenant Colonel William Hardee.
Description	(Photograph taken in U.S. Army uniform, but like others, Hardee may have worn his old uniform during the early part of his Confederate service. Hardee resigned as a lieutenant colonel from the U.S. Army.) Graduated from West Point, 1838; Mexican War veteran. Author of RIFLE AND LIGHT INFANTRY TACTICS, popularly known as HARDEE'S TACTICS, the standard textbook for infantry tactics during the Civil War. Resigned his U.S. Army commission in January 1861; appointed to brigadier general in the Confederate Army in June 1861. Promoted to major general in October 1862 and promoted to lieutenant general in October 1863. Major campaigns and battles include Shiloh, Perryville, Stones River, Chattanooga, the Atlanta campaign, and the Carolinas. After the war, Hardee moved to Selma, Alabama, as a planter. He died in Wytheville, Virginia, in November 1873 and is buried in Selma. Sources: Boatner, Mark M. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: Vintage Books, 1988. Davis, William C., ed. The Confederate General. Vol. 3. National Historical Society, 1991.
Email ADAH	Do you have information or questions about this image? Click here to email us: mailto:photos.archives@archives.alabama.gov and please include file name (located below image) or the hyperlink of the image.
Time Period	1860-1869
Subject	Hardee, William Joseph, 1815-1873 Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Virginia United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Type	Still image
Format	Photographs Cartes-de-visite Studio portraits
Author	Pollard, Charles T.
Collection or Series Title	Charles T. Pollard Confederate officers photograph album
Box Number	LPP40, #41
Catalog Record	http://adahcat.archives.alabama.gov:81/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=8539
Repository	Alabama Dept. of Archives and History, 624 Washington Ave., Montgomery, AL 36130
Language	English
Rights	This material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.
Digital Format	600 dpi tiff
Project Name	Confederate officers Cornerstone Project
Date created	2008-05-14

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