General Alexander Lawton, C.S.A.

(Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general.) Graduated from West Point, 1839. Resigned his U.S. Army commission in 1841. Prior to secession, appointed as a colonel of the 1st Georgia Volunteers, who seized Fort Pulaski in January 1861. Promoted to brigadier general in April 1861. Major campaig...

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Main Author: Anthony, E. & H.T., New York
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/6381

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