General Daniel Govan, C.S.A.

(Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general.) Raised a company of volunteers and began his Confederate military career as a captain in the 2nd Arkansas Volunteer Infantry in June 1861. After promoting through the grades, Govan was promoted to brigadier general in December 1863. Major campaigns a...

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Main Author:	Duffee & Murdock, Mobile
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/6387

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spellingShingle	Alabama Photographs and Pictures General Daniel Govan, C.S.A. Duffee & Murdock, Mobile
fulltopic	Alabama Photographs and Pictures Govan, Daniel Chevilette, 1829-1911; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Arkansas; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
description	(Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general.) Raised a company of volunteers and began his Confederate military career as a captain in the 2nd Arkansas Volunteer Infantry in June 1861. After promoting through the grades, Govan was promoted to brigadier general in December 1863. Major campaigns and battles include Shiloh, Perryville, Stones River, Chickamauga, Chattanooga, the Atlanta campaign (captured and exchanged), Franklin, and Nashville. After the war, Govan returned to Arkansas as a planter and later served as an Indian Agent in Washington state. He died in Memphis, Tennessee, in March 1911 and is buried in Holly Springs, Mississippi. Sources: Boatner, Mark M. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: Vintage Books, 1988. Davis, William C., ed. The Confederate General. Vol. 3. National Historical Society, 1991.
spelling	Q0000000103Q103General Daniel Govan, C.S.A.(Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general.) Raised a company of volunteers and began his Confederate military career as a captain in the 2nd Arkansas Volunteer Infantry in June 1861. After promoting through the grades, Govan was promoted to brigadier general in December 1863. Major campaigns and battles include Shiloh, Perryville, Stones River, Chickamauga, Chattanooga, the Atlanta campaign (captured and exchanged), Franklin, and Nashville. After the war, Govan returned to Arkansas as a planter and later served as an Indian Agent in Washington state. He died in Memphis, Tennessee, in March 1911 and is buried in Holly Springs, Mississippi. Sources: Boatner, Mark M. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: Vintage Books, 1988. Davis, William C., ed. The Confederate General. Vol. 3. National Historical Society, 1991.1864-1865 circa1860-1869Duffee & Murdock, MobileGovan, Daniel Chevilette, 1829-1911; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Arkansas; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865Still imagePhotographs; Studio portraits; Cartes-de-visiteYoung, Dr. Richard C.Dr. Richard C. Young Confederate officers photograph albumLPP4, #087v5914Alabama 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 TIFFLPP00152http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/6387
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General Daniel Govan, C.S.A.

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