Original Civil War Carte de Viste CDV Photograph of Brigadier General Nathaniel James Jackson (1818-1892). Published by E & H.T Anthony, Broadway, New York.
Writing on the back reads;
“Nathan J Jackson Brig. Gen. and Bvt Maj Gen Vols. USA”
Civil War Career:
1861: Colonel of 1st Maine Infantry Regiment.
1861 – 1862: Colonel of 5th Maine Infantry Regiment.
1862: Served in the Virginia Peninsula Campaign.
1862: Wounded in the right elbow at Battle of Gaines Mill.
1862: Served in the Battle of Crampton’s Gap and Antietam.
1862: Wounded in the knee at Battle of Crampton’s Gap.
1862 – 1865: Brigadier General of Union Army, Volunteers.
1862: Stationed at Harper’s Ferry during Battle of Fredericksburg.
1863: Wounded in Spotsylvania County when his horse slipped.
1863: Commander of Draft Depot on Rikers Island and Hart’s Island
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1864: Division Commander during Sherman’s March to the Sea.
1865: Division Commander at Battle of Bentonville, North Carolina.
1865: Brevetted Major General for Gallantry at Gaines Mill, Virginia.
1865: Mustered out of the Union Army on August 24th.
