- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Thomas R. R. Cobb
- Publisher:
- Georgia Photo File, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, GA
- Date of Original:
- 1823/1862
- Subject:
- Lawyers--Georgia--Athens
Scholars--Georgia--Athens
Generals--Georgia--Athens
Confederate States of America. Army--Officers
Military uniforms
Men--Georgia--Athens
Chairs--Georgia--Athens
Cobb, Thomas Read Rootes, 1823-1862 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Clarke County, Athens, 33.96095, -83.37794
- Medium:
- paintings (visual works)
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Thomas R. R. Cobb, an antebellum legal authority and Confederate general, was born in Jefferson County but spent most of his life in Athens. He graduated at the top of his class from the University of Georgia and in 1844 married Marion Lumpkin, the daughter of prominent judge Joseph Henry Lumpkin.
Image of a painting of Thomas R. R. Cobb. He is depicted wearing his Confederate uniform, which has two rows of buttons down the front, light-colored cuffs, and a collar with two stars on either side. He stands next to a chair.
Cobb, an antebellum legal authority and Confederate general, was born in Jefferson County, Georgia but spent most of his life in Athens, Georgia. He graduated at the top of his class from the University of Georgia and in 1844 married Marion Lumpkin, the daughter of prominent judge Joseph Henry Lumpkin. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/thomas-r-r-cobb-1823-1862/m-5999/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries
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- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/thomas-r-r-cobb-1823-1862
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia
Georgia Photo File - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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