Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Captain McLaws” in chapter 19, page 432 of Joseph T. Derry , A. M. , Author of School History of the United States; Story of the Confederate War, etc., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 6, Georgia:
...ed in escorting Mormons to California and in protecting emigrants.
In 1851 he was commissioned captain of infantry, the rank he held when the great civil war began.
Upon the secession of Georgia, Captain McLaws resigned and offered his services to his State.
He was gladly accepted and immediately appointed major, C. S. A., May 10, 1861.
On June 17, 1861, he was commissioned colonel of the Tenth Georgia ...
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