General John Breckinridge, C.S.A.
(Uniform indicates rank of brigadier general, though photograph was taken after his promotion to major general.) Mexican War veteran, U.S. senator from Kentucky, and vice president under James Buchanan. Commissioned as a brigadier general in November 1861, promoted to major general in April 1862,...
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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/6623 |