| Summary: | This image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 3rd edition, 2013, depicting the history of the city and the university. From page 30: General James Henry Lane, professor of civil engineering and drawing at Auburn from 1882 until his death in 1907, had become a brigadier general in the Confederate Army in 1862 before he was thirty. ... Lane fought in every major battle of the Army of Northern Virginia, was wounded three times, and finally surrendered his brigade at Appomattox. Photo source: Auburn University Archives.
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