- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Edward Porter Alexander
- Date of Original:
- 1861/1865
- Subject:
- Soldiers--Georgia
College teachers--Georgia
Executives--Georgia
Generals--Georgia
Confederate States of America. Army--Officers
Authors, American--Georgia
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans
Alexander, Edward Porter, 1835-1910 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Edward Porter Alexander served the Confederacy in twelve major battles and campaigns of the eastern theater of the Civil War.
Photograph of Edward Porter Alexander. He wears a military uniform and faces forward. Alexander, a native of Wilkes County, Georgia, served in twelve major battles and campaigns of the eastern theater of the Civil War. He rose to the rank of brigadier general during the war, and afterward he became a scholar, a businessman, and a writer. Alexander died on April 28, 1910, in Savannah, Georgia. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/edward-porter-alexander-1835-1910/m-1708/
- Rights Holder:
- Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/edward-porter-alexander-1835-1910
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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