Lieutenant Colonel Meriwether Jefferson Thompson, C.S.A.
(Photograph has a colonel's insignia on his collar, but the button arrangement of a brigadier general. Although photographed many times as a general, Thompson was never promoted above the rank of lieutenant colonel.) Raised a battalion to fight for the Confederacy at the outbreak of war. Known...
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