General Robert Rodes, C.S.A.

(Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general.) Graduated from the Virginia Military Institute, 1848. Raised the 5th Alabama Infantry at the outbreak of war and was later commissioned as a colonel in May 1861. Promoted to brigadier general in October 1861 and major general in May 1863. Major camp...

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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/6363

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collection	Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
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spellingShingle	Alabama Photographs and Pictures General Robert Rodes, C.S.A. Anthony, E. & H.T., New York
fulltopic	Alabama Photographs and Pictures Rodes, Robert Emmett, 1829-1864; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Alabama; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
description	(Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general.) Graduated from the Virginia Military Institute, 1848. Raised the 5th Alabama Infantry at the outbreak of war and was later commissioned as a colonel in May 1861. Promoted to brigadier general in October 1861 and major general in May 1863. Major campaigns and battles include First Manassas, Seven Oakes (wounded), Seven Days', Antietam (wounded), Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, the Wilderness, Spotsylvania, and the 1864 Valley campaign. Rodes was killed in action at Winchester in September 1864. Sources: Boatner, Mark M. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: Vintage Books, 1988. Davis, William C., ed. The Confederate General. Vol. 5. National Historical Society, 1991.
spelling	Q0000000073Q73General Robert Rodes, C.S.A.(Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general.) Graduated from the Virginia Military Institute, 1848. Raised the 5th Alabama Infantry at the outbreak of war and was later commissioned as a colonel in May 1861. Promoted to brigadier general in October 1861 and major general in May 1863. Major campaigns and battles include First Manassas, Seven Oakes (wounded), Seven Days', Antietam (wounded), Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, the Wilderness, Spotsylvania, and the 1864 Valley campaign. Rodes was killed in action at Winchester in September 1864. Sources: Boatner, Mark M. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: Vintage Books, 1988. Davis, William C., ed. The Confederate General. Vol. 5. National Historical Society, 1991.1860-1869Anthony, E. & H.T., New YorkRodes, Robert Emmett, 1829-1864; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Alabama; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865Still imagePhotographs; Studio portraits; Cartes-de-visiteYoung, Dr. Richard C.Dr. Richard C. Young Confederate officers photograph albumLPP4, #058v5914Alabama 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 TIFFLPP00122http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/6363
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General Robert Rodes, C.S.A.

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