- Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Title:
- [Photograph of Confederate soldier R. Harrison Nations, Whitfield County, Georgia, between 1861 and 1865]
- Date of Original:
- 1861/1865
- Subject:
- Costume--Georgia--Whitfield County
Armed Forces--Georgia--Whitfield County
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Whitfield County, 34.80561, -84.96722
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Whitfield County, 1861-1865. R. Harrison Nations poses for a photograph in his Confederate uniform. Note his handgun, knife, and rifle. Although he lived in Whitfield County, he enlisted in Co. I, 12th Regiment Louisiana Volunteer Infantry. He was wounded in both legs during the war, and both legs had to be amputated above the knees. After the war, he returned to live in Whitfield County.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vang_wtf009
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/vang/do:wtf009
- Additional Rights Information:
- Held by Georgia Archives, 5800 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA 30260.
Contact repository re: reproduction and usage. - Holding Institution:
- Georgia Archives
- Rights:
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