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| Image ID: | 5058 |
| Subjects: | Legislators; Military officers |
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| Description: | John Stuart "Cerro Gordo" Williams (1818-1898). |
| Date: | ca. 1864 |
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| Collection: | Library Collection |
| Historical Note: | A hero of the Mexican War, Williams organized the 5th Kentucky Infantry in the Fall of 1861; later promoted to Brigadier General and placed in command of the Department of Southwestern Virginia. After war, served in KY legislature. |
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| Format: | Engraving |
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| File Location: | Drawer 26, Folder 100 |