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Title	Lafayette W. Bush in Confederate uniform
Image Rights	Digital image © 2008, Tennessee State Library & Archives. All rights reserved.
Copyright	While TSLA houses an item, it does not necessarily hold the copyright on the item, nor may it be able to determine if the item is still protected under current copyright law. Users are solely responsible for determining the existence of such instances and for obtaining any other permissions and paying associated fees that may be necessary for the intended use.
Subjects - TGM	Soldiers Uniforms Portrait photographs
Subjects - LCSH	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Description	Half-length portrait of Lafayette Bush up wearing a Confederate uniform. The jacket is missing buttons and has a loose shoulder epaulet.
Place	Richmond (Va.)
Date	circa 1864
Creator	[Vannerson, Julian, 1827-1875]
Collection name	Tennessee Historical Society Picture Collection
Historical note	Bush was a corporal in the 44th Tennessee Infantry, C.S.A. He was born April 17, 1843, in Davidson County, Tennessee. He enlisted December 30, 1861, in Nashville. His obituary states he professed religion at a soldier's meeting in New Market Heights, Virginia, in July 1864. Bush died in battle on September 29th, 1864, at Fort Harrison, Virginia. The 2500 attacking Federal soldiers captured the fort, and it was renamed Fort Burnham after the Federal general who was killed during the battle.
Negative number	3981
Accession number	THS 193
Owning Institution	Tennessee State Library & Archives
ID#	13379
Ordering Information	To order a digital reproduction of this item, please send our order form at http://www.tn.gov/tsla/dwg/ImageOrderForm.pdf to Public Services, Tennessee State Library & Archives, 403 7th Ave. N., Nashville, TN 37243-0312, or email to photoorders.tsla@tn.gov. Further ordering information can be found at the following location: http://www.tn.gov/tsla/dwg/imaging.htm
Digital type	IMAGE
Digital format	TIFF