Howell Cobb, President of the Provisional Confederate States Congress.
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Type - photograph or illustration
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Photograph
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Title - caption or label given by the creator
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Howell Cobb, President of the Provisional Confederate States Congress.
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Creator - photographer or artist
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Anthony, Edward, 1818-1888 Contributor.
Brady, Mathew B., 1823?-1896 Photographer.
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Date Created
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1861-1876
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Abstract - summary of image contents
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A full-body portrait photograph of Confederate Brigadier General Howell Cobb
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Subject - ex: soldier(s) in uniform, landscape, city street, interior scene, etc.
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Full-body portrait photograph of General in uniform
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Photographic print
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This item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States because copyright has expired, but we have not determined its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. You are responsible for your own use.
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Source - owner or repository of original or digital image
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Library of Congress
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Library of Congress
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Description - notes, provenance, or other information about the image
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Brigadier General Howell Cobb
(1815 - 1868)
Home State: Georgia
Command Billet: Brigade Commander
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: Cobb's Brigade
On the Campaign-He commanded Cobb's Brigade in McLaws' Division of Longstreet's Command. He was at Crampton's Gap (South Mountain), but absent at Sharpsburg.
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