George Bibb Crittenden.

George Bibb Crittenden.

(Photograph has been artistically retouched to show him in a non-Confederate regulation uniform.) Graduated from West Point, 1832; Black Hawk War and Mexican War veteran. Resigned his U.S. Army commission in June 1861. Commissioned as a brigadier general in the Confederate Army in August 1861 and p...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anthony, E. & H.T., New York
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:
Alabama Photographs and Pictures
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/6357
format Electronic
collection Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic Alabama Photographs and Pictures
spellingShingle Alabama Photographs and Pictures
George Bibb Crittenden.
Anthony, E. & H.T., New York
fulltopic Alabama Photographs and Pictures
Crittenden, George Bibb, 1812-1880 ; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Kentucky; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
description (Photograph has been artistically retouched to show him in a non-Confederate regulation uniform.) Graduated from West Point, 1832; Black Hawk War and Mexican War veteran. Resigned his U.S. Army commission in June 1861. Commissioned as a brigadier general in the Confederate Army in August 1861 and promoted to major general in November 1861. Major campaigns and battles include Logan's Cross Roads. Arrested in April 1862 for drunkenness and resigned in October 1863. Spent the remaining years of the war without rank on the staff of Brigadier General J. S. Williams. Returned to Kentucky after the war and died in Danville in November 1880. He is buried in Frankfort, Kentucky. Sources: Boatner, Mark M. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: Vintage Books, 1988. Davis, William C., ed. The Confederate General. Vol. 2. National Historical Society, 1991.
spelling Q0000000067Q67George Bibb Crittenden.(Photograph has been artistically retouched to show him in a non-Confederate regulation uniform.) Graduated from West Point, 1832; Black Hawk War and Mexican War veteran. Resigned his U.S. Army commission in June 1861. Commissioned as a brigadier general in the Confederate Army in August 1861 and promoted to major general in November 1861. Major campaigns and battles include Logan's Cross Roads. Arrested in April 1862 for drunkenness and resigned in October 1863. Spent the remaining years of the war without rank on the staff of Brigadier General J. S. Williams. Returned to Kentucky after the war and died in Danville in November 1880. He is buried in Frankfort, Kentucky. Sources: Boatner, Mark M. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: Vintage Books, 1988. Davis, William C., ed. The Confederate General. Vol. 2. National Historical Society, 1991.1850-1859; 1860-1869Anthony, E. & H.T., New YorkCrittenden, George Bibb, 1812-1880 ; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Kentucky; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865Still imagePhotographs; Studio portraits; Cartes-de-visiteYoung, Dr. Richard C.Dr. Richard C. Young Confederate officers photograph albumLPP4, #042v5914Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis 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.600 PPI TIFFLPP00116http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/6357
title George Bibb Crittenden.
titleStr George Bibb Crittenden.
author Anthony, E. & H.T., New York
author_facet Anthony, E. & H.T., New York
url http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/6357
id ADAHphoto6357
thumbnail http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/utils/getthumbnail/collection/photo/id/6357
_version_ 1816185512187133952

Similar Items