- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Edward Porter Alexander
- Publisher:
- The Photographic History of The Civil War in Ten Volumes: Volume Five, Forts and Artillery. The Review of Reviews Co., New York. 1911. p. 61.
- Date of Original:
- 1866
- 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
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 rose to the rank of brigadier general during the Civil War, and afterward he became a scholar, a businessman, and a writer.
Photograph of Edward Porter Alexander. He wears a suit and faces slightly right. 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-1709/
- Digital Object URL:
- https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:EdwardPAlexander.jpg
- Rights Holder:
- From Edward Porter Alexander, The Photographic History of The Civil War in Ten Volumes: Volume Five, Forts and Artillery. The Review of Reviews Co., New York, 1911, p. 61
- 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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