Howell Cobb.
(Photographed in civilian attire.) Antebellum congressman and governor of Georgia. Served as Secretary of the Treasury in the Buchanan administration. Member of the Provisional Confederate Congress; administered the oath of office to Jefferson Davis in February 1861. Commissioned as a colonel in t...
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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/6572 |