General John Stuart Williams, C.S.A.

(Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general.) Mexican War veteran. Commissioned as a colonel in the 5th Kentucky Infantry in November 1861. Promoted to brigadier general in April 1862. Major campaigns and battles include the Kentucky campaign, the Atlanta campaign, and southwestern Virginia. Af...

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Main Author: Anthony, E. & H.T., New York
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Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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General John Stuart Williams, C.S.A.
Anthony, E. & H.T., New York
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Williams, John Stuart, 1818-1898; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Virginia; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
description (Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general.) Mexican War veteran. Commissioned as a colonel in the 5th Kentucky Infantry in November 1861. Promoted to brigadier general in April 1862. Major campaigns and battles include the Kentucky campaign, the Atlanta campaign, and southwestern Virginia. After the war, Williams returned to Kentucky to farm and later became a U.S. senator. He died at Mount Sterling, Kentucky, in July 1898 and is buried at Winchester, Kentucky. Sources: Boatner, Mark M. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: Vintage Books, 1988. Davis, William C., ed. The Confederate General. Vol. 6. National Historical Society, 1991.
spelling Q0000000152Q152General John Stuart Williams, C.S.A.(Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general.) Mexican War veteran. Commissioned as a colonel in the 5th Kentucky Infantry in November 1861. Promoted to brigadier general in April 1862. Major campaigns and battles include the Kentucky campaign, the Atlanta campaign, and southwestern Virginia. After the war, Williams returned to Kentucky to farm and later became a U.S. senator. He died at Mount Sterling, Kentucky, in July 1898 and is buried at Winchester, Kentucky. Sources: Boatner, Mark M. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: Vintage Books, 1988. Davis, William C., ed. The Confederate General. Vol. 6. National Historical Society, 1991.1860-1869Anthony, E. & H.T., New YorkWilliams, John Stuart, 1818-1898; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Virginia; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865Still imagePhotographs; Studio portraits; Cartes-de-visiteYoung, Dr. Richard C.Dr. Richard C. Young Confederate officers photograph albumLPP4, #117v5914Alabama 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 TIFFLPP00201http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/6423
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