Folder 3779: Ramseur, Stephen Dodson (1837-1864): Scan 5
Rating
Collection in Repository
Portrait Collection , circa 1720-1997
Collection Number
P0002
Finding Aid
Portrait Collection , circa 1720-1997 ; finding aid : http://finding-aids.lib.unc.edu/P0002/
Location in Collection
Portrait Collection , circa 1720-1997
Object
Folder 3779 : Ramseur , Stephen Dodson (1837-1864) : Scan 5
Citation
[Identification of item], in the Portrait Collection #P0002, North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
filename
P0002_3779_x237.tif
Description
Ramseur , Stephen Dodson (1837-1864) . Major General Stephen Dodson Ramseur was born in Lincolnton , North Carolina on May 31,1837 . He attended Davidson College and graduated from West Point in 1860 . He entered the Confederate Army as a captain in 1861 , and the following year was elected colonel of the 49th North Carolina Regiment . He was promoted to brigadier general in 1862 , and major general in 1864 . Ramseur was wounded in battles at Malvern Hill , Chancellorsville , and Spotsylvania . On October 19 , 1864 , at the battle of Cedar Creek , he received mortal injuries from which he died the following day . Neg . 101-46 . Image from an albumen print .
Subject Topical Other
Civil War Images--Confederate Soldiers
Digital Collection
Digital North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives
Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Wilson Library, North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives
Host
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Usage Rights
The current policies of the North Carolina Collection define the conditions of use. See http://library.unc.edu/wilson/research/perm/ for more information.
Copyright
Public Domain
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