William Barksdale.
(Photograph is prewar, no wartime uniform photograph is known to exist). Mexican War veteran; congressman from Mississippi, 1852-1861. Served as quartermaster general for Mississippi troops and was appointed as colonel of the 13th Mississippi Infantry in 1861. Promoted to brigadier general in Aug...
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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/6415 |