- Collection:
- Image Collection
- Title:
- Lewis Skidmore Cox
- Publisher:
- LaGrange, Ga. : Troup County Archives
- Date of Original:
- 1870/1879
- Subject:
- Troup County (Ga.)
Photograph collections--Georgia--Troup County
LaGrange (Ga.)--Social life and customs - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Troup County, LaGrange, 33.03929, -85.03133
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Father of Will S. Cox. Enlisted as Pvt., Co. D - Polk Rifles - Phillips Legion, CSA on 3/1/1862. Veteran of 2nd Manassas, Sharpsburg, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg and a dozen more engagements. Right arm - amputated below elbow). Captured at Knoxville 11/29/1863, sent to Fort Delaware 3/4/1864. Exchanged, 9/18/1864 and Furloughed, 9/26/1864. L.S. Cox remained around Troup County, employing himself as a grocer, until relocating to Marietta, Georgia in the 1890's, where he ran a small confectionery store in his last days there.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://cdm17413.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/imagecoll/id/17136
- Additional Rights Information:
- This item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. This image may be used in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to its use. No permission is required from the rights-holder (s) for educational use. For other use, permission must be granted by the Troup County Archives.
- Holding Institution:
- Troup County Archives
- Rights:
-
