E. Price.
(In this heavily retouched photograph, the officer has the three stars of a Confederate colonel on his collar, but the shoulder straps of a brigadier general in the U.S. Army.) Probably Colonel Edwin Price, oldest son of General Sterling Price of Missouri. Served in the Army of the Trans-Mississippi...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Summary: | (In this heavily retouched photograph, the officer has the three stars of a Confederate colonel on his collar, but the shoulder straps of a brigadier general in the U.S. Army.) Probably Colonel Edwin Price, oldest son of General Sterling Price of Missouri. Served in the Army of the Trans-Mississippi. Captured in 1862 near Stockton, Missouri, while on a recruiting raid. He accepted a federal pardon and returned to farming for the duration of the war. Later became a brigadier general in the Missouri State Guard. Source: http://www.rootsweb.com/~mocivwar/Bellefontaine.html |
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