John Floyd.
(Not in uniform, possibly prewar image.) Secretary of War under President James Buchanan; resigned in December 1860. Commissioned as a brigadier general in the Confederate Army in May 1861. Major campaigns and battles include Cross Lanes, Carnifix Ferry, and Fort Donelson. Relieved of command fo...
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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/6424 |