Benjamin F. Cheatham's appointment
Title |
Benjamin F. Cheatham's appointment |
Description |
Form appointing Benjamin F. Cheatham as second brigadier general is signed by Governor of Tennessee Isham G. Harris. |
Historical note |
Cheatham participated in most of the western theater battles, from Belmont against the untested Ulysses S. Grant in 1861 to the Battle of Nashville in 1864. He surrendered to General William Tecumseh Sherman after the Carolinas Campaign in North Carolina in 1865. |
Date |
1861 May 9 |
Creator |
Tennessee. Office of the Adjutant General |
Place |
Nashville (Tenn.) |
Collection name |
Benjamin Franklin Cheatham Papers, 1834-1893 |
Collection finding aid |
http://sos.tn.gov/products/tsla/cheatham-benjamin-franklin-papers-1834-1893 |
Accession number |
201 |
Subjects - LCSH |
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Confederate States of America; Confederate States of America -- Army; Cheatham, Benjamin Franklin, 1820-1886; Harris, Isham G. (Isham Green), 1818-1897; Provisional Army of Tennessee |
Owning institution |
Tennessee State Library and Archives |
ID# |
35023 |
Microfilm number |
751 |
Digital type |
TEXT |
Digital format |
Image/jpeg |
Copyright |
No copyright - United States: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
Ordering information |
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