From The American Heritage New History of the American Civil War, narrative by Bruce Catton, ed. By James McPherson; Viking Penguin Press, NY, 1996, p. 525.

Holding the Pass at Allatoona, October 5, 1864, by Thure de Thulstrup



Commander, First Division,
II Corps, Army of the Mississippi

Colonel M. Jefferson Thompson, pre-war mayor of St. Joseph, Missouri, and colorful opponent of MG John Fremont.  From The Civil War: Fort Sumter to Gettysburg, William C. Davis & Bell I. Wiley, Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, NY, 1998. p. 283.
Members of Ninth Mississippi Infantry Regiment, in Penasacola; photograph by J.D. Edwards.  From The Civil War: Fort Sumter to Gettysburg, William C. Davis & Bell I. Wiley, Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, NY, 1998. p. 679; Louisiana Historical Association, Special Collections Division, Tulane University Library, New Orleans.
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Lieutenant Colonel Carlo Bonferroni Shorkann(at)hotmail(point)com
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Second Brigade

Major General Sterling Price. From The Civil War: Fort Sumter to Gettysburg, William C. Davis & Bell I. Wiley, Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, NY, 1998. p. 319. (Louisiana Historical Association, Special Collections Division, Tulane University Library, New Orleans).

Burton's Bulldogs Battle Flag
Officers and men of Captain A.M. Rutledge's Tennessee battery, photographed July 4, 1861.  They will perform important service at Shiloh. From The Civil War: Fort Sumter to Gettysburg, William C. Davis & Bell I. Wiley, Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, NY, 1998. p. 304 (Tennessee Historical Society)

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BG James F. Fagan (1828-93), of Kentucky.  Mexican War veteran, Arkansas farmer & legislator.  Commanded an infantry regiment at Shiloh; distinguished at Prairie Grove. Cavalry division commander in Sterling Price's 1864 Missouri Campaign.  Postwar planter & politician.  From The Civil War: Fort Sumter to Gettysburg, William C. Davis & Bell I. Wiley, Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, NY, 1998. p. 289  (Jack McGuire) & Generals at Rest, Richard Owen & James Owen, White Mane Publishing Company, Shippensburg,PA, 1997, p.21. Banner of 5th Company, Washington Artillery, which fought in the Army of Tennessee.  Hardee pattern. From Voices of the Civil War:  Chattanooga, Time-Life Books, Alexandria VA, 1998, p. 135
Perote Guards at Pensacola; 1861 photograph by J.D. Edwards.  From The Civil War: Fort Sumter to Gettysburg, William C. Davis & Bell I. Wiley, Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, NY, 1998. p. 679; (Louisiana Historical Association, Special Collections Division, Tulane University Library, New Orleans)

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General Calvin Graham cgraham(at)telpage(point)net
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MG Joseph Wheeler, western Confederate cavalry commander. Served in U.S. Army in the Spanish-American War, confusing all as he repeatedly referred to the enemy Spanish as 'the Yankees.'  From The Civil War: Fort Sumter to Gettysburg, William C. Davis & Bell I. Wiley, Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, NY, 1998. p. 333
The New Orleans Cadets, and their leader Captain Dreux; photograph by J.D. Edwards, in Pensacola, Florida. From The Civil War: Fort Sumter to Gettysburg, William C. Davis & Bell I. Wiley, Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, NY, 1998. p. 363 (Louisiana Historical Association Collection).
Mullen's Fenian Cavalry
Captain Patrick Mullen patrick(at)britishlegioncavalry(point)org
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