- Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Title:
- General John M. Corse
- Creator:
- Unknown
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Center
- Date of Original:
- 1880
- Subject:
- Men--1880-1890
Children--1880-1890
Dogs--Georgia
African Americans--1880-1890
Clothing & dress--1880-1890
Buildings--Georgia
Sheds
Railroad tracks--Georgia
Railroads--Georgia
Trees--Georgia
Telegraphs--Georgia
Umbrellas
Smoke--Georgia
Hats--1880-1890
Mustaches
Beards - People:
- Moore, Thomas
Wilkes, Sam W.
Brown, Joseph M., 1851-1932
Brown, Elijah
McDaniel, Ira O.
Corse, John M.
Adams, Hugh
Maloy, James - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of men standing at a railroad track with Brigadier General John M. Corse who is visiting the Battlefield of Allatoona. Some of the men identified in the photograph are "Jim," the porter, Thomas C. Moore, Sam W. Wilkes, Joseph M. Brown, Elijah Brown, Ira O. McDaniel, Hugh Adams, and James Maloy.
telegraph wire; telegraph pole; power pole; chimney smoke; animals; pets; kids; African American kids; Atlanta campaign; civil war
General John Murray Corse (1835-1893) was a brigadier General who served in the Union Army during the Civil War. He is most remembered for his defense of the Allatoona Pass in October of 1864, despite being wounded and facing superior numbers. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 170.3230.001
ahc1703230001a - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/athpc/id/1747
- 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:
- 8 1/2 x 5 1/4 in.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-