Commodore George Hollins, C.S.N.

Commodore George Hollins, C.S.N.

(Unable to determine rank in photograph.) War of 1812 veteran. Resigned his U.S. Navy commission in 1861 and joined the Confederate Navy. Promoted to Commodore in December 1861. Major commands and engagements include the defense of the James River, the naval station at New Orleans, Confederate na...

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Alabama Photographs and Pictures
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Commodore George Hollins, C.S.N.
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Hollins, George Nichols, 1799-1878; Sailors--Confederate--Maryland; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
description (Unable to determine rank in photograph.) War of 1812 veteran. Resigned his U.S. Navy commission in 1861 and joined the Confederate Navy. Promoted to Commodore in December 1861. Major commands and engagements include the defense of the James River, the naval station at New Orleans, Confederate naval forces on the upper Mississippi, the defense of Columbus, Kentucky, and New Orleans. After the fall of New Orleans in April 1862, Hollins spent the remainder of the war in administrative duties. Source: Boatner, Mark M. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: Vintage Books, 1988.
spelling Q0000003618Q3618Commodore George Hollins, C.S.N.(Unable to determine rank in photograph.) War of 1812 veteran. Resigned his U.S. Navy commission in 1861 and joined the Confederate Navy. Promoted to Commodore in December 1861. Major commands and engagements include the defense of the James River, the naval station at New Orleans, Confederate naval forces on the upper Mississippi, the defense of Columbus, Kentucky, and New Orleans. After the fall of New Orleans in April 1862, Hollins spent the remainder of the war in administrative duties. Source: Boatner, Mark M. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: Vintage Books, 1988.1860-1869Hollins, George Nichols, 1799-1878; Sailors--Confederate--Maryland; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865Still imagePhotographs; Cartes-de-visite; Studio portraitsSteiner, Robert E.Robert E. Steiner Confederate officers photographsSPP52v10327Alabama 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 TIFFSPP00061http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/6619
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