Mosby Parsons.
(Photograph probably retouched to show him in a federal uniform.) Mexican War veteran. During Missouri's succession crisis, Parsons supported succession and entered Confederate service as brigadier general in November 1862. Although not confirmed, Parsons was promoted to major general in the...
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Alabama Photographs and Pictures Parsons, Mosby Monroe, 1822-1865; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Missouri; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 |
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(Photograph probably retouched to show him in a federal uniform.) Mexican War veteran. During Missouri's succession crisis, Parsons supported succession and entered Confederate service as brigadier general in November 1862. Although not confirmed, Parsons was promoted to major general in the field in May 1864. Major campaigns and battles include Carthage, Wilson's Creek, Lexington, Corinth, Prairie Grove, Little Rock, Helena, and the Red River campaign. Shortly after the war ended, Parsons was killed in Mexico in August 1865, while fighting for the Emperor Maximilian. Sources: Boatner, Mark M. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: Vintage Books, 1988. Davis, William C., ed. The Confederate General. Vol. 4. National Historical Society, 1991. |
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Q0000000286Q286Mosby Parsons.(Photograph probably retouched to show him in a federal uniform.) Mexican War veteran. During Missouri's succession crisis, Parsons supported succession and entered Confederate service as brigadier general in November 1862. Although not confirmed, Parsons was promoted to major general in the field in May 1864. Major campaigns and battles include Carthage, Wilson's Creek, Lexington, Corinth, Prairie Grove, Little Rock, Helena, and the Red River campaign. Shortly after the war ended, Parsons was killed in Mexico in August 1865, while fighting for the Emperor Maximilian. Sources: Boatner, Mark M. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: Vintage Books, 1988. Davis, William C., ed. The Confederate General. Vol. 4. National Historical Society, 1991.1850-1859; 1860-1869Parsons, Mosby Monroe, 1822-1865; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Missouri; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865Still imagePhotographs; Cartes-de-visite; Studio portraitsPollard, Charles T.Charles T. Pollard Confederate officers photograph albumLPP40, #44v8539Alabama 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 TIFFLPP00338http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/6597 |
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