General Benjamin Cheatham, C.S.A.
(Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general.) Mexican War veteran. Commissioned as a brigadier general in the Tennessee Provisional Army in May 1861, and later commissioned to the same rank in the Confederate Army in July 1861. Promoted to major general in March 1862. Major campaigns and battle...
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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/6585 |