General Thomas Rosser, C.S.A.
(Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general.) Resigned from West Point at the outbreak of war and was commissioned as a first lieutenant in the Confederate Artillery in March 1861. After promoting through the grades, Rosser was promoted to brigadier general in October 1863 and major general in No...
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Alabama Photographs and Pictures Rosser, Thomas Lafayette, 1836-1910; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Virginia; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 |
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(Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general.) Resigned from West Point at the outbreak of war and was commissioned as a first lieutenant in the Confederate Artillery in March 1861. After promoting through the grades, Rosser was promoted to brigadier general in October 1863 and major general in November 1864. Major campaigns and battles include First Manassas, the Peninsular campaign, Second Manassas, South Mountain, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, and the 1864 Valley campaign. After the war, Rosser worked as an engineer and planter and served as a brigadier general of the volunteers during the Spanish-American War. He died in Charlottesville, Virginia, in March 1910. 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. |
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Q0000000075Q75General Thomas Rosser, C.S.A.(Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general.) Resigned from West Point at the outbreak of war and was commissioned as a first lieutenant in the Confederate Artillery in March 1861. After promoting through the grades, Rosser was promoted to brigadier general in October 1863 and major general in November 1864. Major campaigns and battles include First Manassas, the Peninsular campaign, Second Manassas, South Mountain, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, and the 1864 Valley campaign. After the war, Rosser worked as an engineer and planter and served as a brigadier general of the volunteers during the Spanish-American War. He died in Charlottesville, Virginia, in March 1910. 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, 1991.1863-1864 circa1860-1869Anthony, E. & H.T., New YorkRosser, Thomas Lafayette, 1836-1910; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Virginia; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865Still imagePhotographs; Studio portraits; Cartes-de-visiteYoung, Dr. Richard C.Dr. Richard C. Young Confederate officers photograph albumLPP4, #060v5914Alabama 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 TIFFLPP00124http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/6365 |
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