Colonel Zachariah Deas, C.S.A.

(Uniform indicates rank of colonel.) Mexican War veteran. Joined the Alabama Volunteers at the outbreak of war and was later commissioned as a colonel in the 22nd Alabama Infantry in October 1861. Promoted to brigadier general in December 1862. Major campaigns and battles include First Manassas,...

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Colonel Zachariah Deas, C.S.A.
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Deas, Zachariah Cantey, 1819-1882; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Alabama; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
description (Uniform indicates rank of colonel.) Mexican War veteran. Joined the Alabama Volunteers at the outbreak of war and was later commissioned as a colonel in the 22nd Alabama Infantry in October 1861. Promoted to brigadier general in December 1862. Major campaigns and battles include First Manassas, Shiloh (wounded) Munfordville, Perryville, Murfreesboro, Chickamauga, Chattanooga, the Atlanta campaign, Jonesborough, Franklin, and the Carolinas. After the war, Deas moved to New York City and worked as a cotton broker. Deas died in March 1882 and is buried in New York City. Sources: Boatner, Mark M. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: Vintage Books, 1988. Davis, William C., ed. The Confederate General. Vol. 2. National Historical Society, 1991.
spelling Q0000000136Q136Colonel Zachariah Deas, C.S.A.(Uniform indicates rank of colonel.) Mexican War veteran. Joined the Alabama Volunteers at the outbreak of war and was later commissioned as a colonel in the 22nd Alabama Infantry in October 1861. Promoted to brigadier general in December 1862. Major campaigns and battles include First Manassas, Shiloh (wounded) Munfordville, Perryville, Murfreesboro, Chickamauga, Chattanooga, the Atlanta campaign, Jonesborough, Franklin, and the Carolinas. After the war, Deas moved to New York City and worked as a cotton broker. Deas died in March 1882 and is buried in New York City. Sources: Boatner, Mark M. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: Vintage Books, 1988. Davis, William C., ed. The Confederate General. Vol. 2. National Historical Society, 1991.1861-1862 circa1860-1869Deas, Zachariah Cantey, 1819-1882; 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, #098v5914Alabama 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 TIFFLPP00185http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/6407
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