General Edmund Kirby Smith, C.S.A.
(Photograph was retouched to show Smith in a non-Confederate regulation uniform. Probably a prewar photograph.) Graduated form West Point, 1845; Mexican War veteran. Resigned his U.S. Army commission in March 1861 and was commissioned as a lieutenant colonel in the Confederate Army. Promoted to b...
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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/6514 |