General Lafayette McLaws, C.S.A.
(Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general.) Graduated from West Point, 1842; Mexican War veteran. Resigned his U.S. Army commission in 1861 and was commissioned as a major in the Confederate Infantry in March 1861. After promoting through the grades, McLaws was promoted to brigadier general in...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/6378 |