Leroy Pope Walker.

Leroy Pope Walker.

Appointed Secretary of War for the Confederate States in February 1861 and resigned the post in September 1861. Appointed as a brigadier general in September 1861 and resigned in March 1862. Spent the remainder of the war as an attorney and judge. After the war, Walker continued to practice law i...

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Alabama Photographs and Pictures
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Leroy Pope Walker.
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Walker, Leroy Pope, 1817-1884
description Appointed Secretary of War for the Confederate States in February 1861 and resigned the post in September 1861. Appointed as a brigadier general in September 1861 and resigned in March 1862. Spent the remainder of the war as an attorney and judge. After the war, Walker continued to practice law in Huntsville, Alabama. He died in Huntsville in August 1884 and is buried there. 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. Owen, Thomas M. History of Alabama and Dictionary of Alabama Biography. Vol. IV. Chicago: S.J. Clarke, 1921.
spelling Q0000000372Q372Leroy Pope Walker.Appointed Secretary of War for the Confederate States in February 1861 and resigned the post in September 1861. Appointed as a brigadier general in September 1861 and resigned in March 1862. Spent the remainder of the war as an attorney and judge. After the war, Walker continued to practice law in Huntsville, Alabama. He died in Huntsville in August 1884 and is buried there. 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. Owen, Thomas M. History of Alabama and Dictionary of Alabama Biography. Vol. IV. Chicago: S.J. Clarke, 1921.1870-1879; 1880-1889Walker, Leroy Pope, 1817-1884Still imagePhotographs; Cartes-de-visite; Studio portraitsShorter Mansion photograph albumAlabama 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 TIFFLPP00426http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/6496
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