- Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Alfred Colquitt
- Creator:
- Unknown
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Center
- Date of Original:
- 1850/1980
- 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 - People:
- Colquitt, Alfred Holt, 1829-1894
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Portrait of former Georgia Governor Alfred Holt Colquitt.
Georgia senators; Alfred Colquitt; Civil War; Georgia elections; Georgia politicians; Georgia governors; confederate generals; Confederate soldiers
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
- Additional Rights Information:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S Code) Permission for use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
- Extent:
- 6 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
