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The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 10: The Armies and the Leaders. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), Chapter 7: Confederate armies and generals (search)
n H. Kelly, a gallant boy General. Cullen A. battle led a brigade in Virginia. Jonas M. Withers, originally Colonel of the 3d Infantry. Edmund W. Pettus became a noted United States Senator. James H. Clanton led a Cavalry brigade in Mississippi. Charles M. Shelley led a brigade with Stewart. Philip D. Roddey, conspicuous cavalry leader. Henry De Lamar Clayton, originally Colonel of Infantry. Brigadier-General John Buchanan Floyd was born at Blacksburg, Virginia, June 1, 1807, and became a lawyer, practising in Arkansas and Virginia. He entered politics, and served in the Virginia legislature, and as governor of the State in 1850. He was Secretary of War in the Buchanan cabinet, where owing to his administrative methods he was requested to resign in 1860. At the opening of the Civil War he entered the Confederate army and was appointed brigadier-general in May, 1861. He headed the force known as the Army of the Kanawha, and in February, 1862, was in comman