M. Jeff Thompson (1826-1876)

Meriwether Jeff Thompson, a brigadier general in the Confederate Army, was mayor of St. Joseph, MO, in 1860. At the start of the Civil War he organized a battalion known as the "Swamp Rats." Thompson lost the city of Memphis, Tennessee, to the North, in the naval Battle of Memphis.

Date:
1865 circa 5 years
Original Format:
Carte de Visite
Item#:
MES19249
Photographer:
E. & H. T. Anthony
Height:
1197px
Width:
732px
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