General James Thadeus Holtzclaw, C.S.A.

General James Thadeus Holtzclaw, C.S.A.

(Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general.) Commissioned as a first lieutenant in the Montgomery True Blues and appointed a major in the 18th Alabama Infantry. After promoting through the grades, Holtzclaw was promoted to brigadier general in July 1864. Major campaigns and battles include Shilo...

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General James Thadeus Holtzclaw, C.S.A.
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Holtzclaw, James Thadeus, 1833-1893; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Alabama; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
description (Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general.) Commissioned as a first lieutenant in the Montgomery True Blues and appointed a major in the 18th Alabama Infantry. After promoting through the grades, Holtzclaw was promoted to brigadier general in July 1864. Major campaigns and battles include Shiloh (wounded), Tullahoma campaign, Chickamauga (wounded), Lookout Mountain, Missionary Ridge, the Atlanta campaign, Nashville, and the defense of Mobile. After the war, Holtzclaw returned to Montgomery, Alabama and practiced law. He died in Montgomery in July 1893 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. 3. National Historical Society, 1991.
spelling Q0000000396Q396General James Thadeus Holtzclaw, C.S.A.(Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general.) Commissioned as a first lieutenant in the Montgomery True Blues and appointed a major in the 18th Alabama Infantry. After promoting through the grades, Holtzclaw was promoted to brigadier general in July 1864. Major campaigns and battles include Shiloh (wounded), Tullahoma campaign, Chickamauga (wounded), Lookout Mountain, Missionary Ridge, the Atlanta campaign, Nashville, and the defense of Mobile. After the war, Holtzclaw returned to Montgomery, Alabama and practiced law. He died in Montgomery in July 1893 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. 3. National Historical Society, 1991.1864-1865 circa1860-1869Holtzclaw, James Thadeus, 1833-1893; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Alabama; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865Still 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 TIFFLPP00450http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/6520
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