- Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Title:
- John Murray Corse
- Creator:
- Unknown
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Center
- Date of Original:
- 1850/1980
- Subject:
- Military officers--Union
Veterans--Union
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Battlefields--Georgia--Bartow County - People:
- Corse, John Murray, 1835-1893
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Bartow County, 34.23786, -84.8405
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- [further information on back of photograph]
View of Brevet Major General John Murray Corse probably in the Allatoona Pass on the Western and Atlantic Railroad in Bartow County, Georgia.
John Murray Corse (1835-1893) was a Union officer during the Civil War. In 1861, he joined the 6th Iowa Infantry as it major. He was eventually promoted to a brevet major general after his role in the Union's successful capture of Allatoona Pass in northwest Georgia. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 170.3036.001
ahc1703036001.jpg - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/athpc/id/840
- 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:
- 10 x 13 in.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
