- Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Alfred Colquitt
- Date of Original:
- 1829/1894
- Subject:
- Political elections--Georgia--Atlanta
Political elections--Georgia
Political elections
Governors--Georgia
Politicians--Georgia--Atlanta
Politicians--Georgia
Portraits
Men
Soldiers--Confederate States of America
Soldiers - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Portrait of former Georgia Governor Alfred Holt Colquitt.
Alfred Holt Colquitt (1824-1894) was a Georgia lawyer and was eleced to the State Senate in 1859. He fought for the Confederacy during the Civil War and was promoted to Brigadier-General. His command fought in the battles of Sharpsburg, Fredericksburg, and Chancellorsville. He was elected governor of Georgia in 1876 and elected to the United States Senate in 1883 and again in 1888. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 170.4294.001
ahc1704294001.jpg - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/athpc/id/1539
- Extent:
- 6 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. sepia tone silver gelatin print
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
