Confederate veterans

Dublin Core

Title

Confederate veterans

Subject

Dwellings
Portraits, Group
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Veterans
Veterans -- Confederate States of America
Veterans -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Flags

Description

This undated photograph of a group of Confederate veterans in front of a house is part of the William E. Bird Collection. On the front is signed W. M. Rogers and on the back is a sticker with Stringfield written on it. William Ernest Bird (1890-1975) served Western Carolina University in various capacities during his long career. Bird’s roles at WCU included head of the English Department, Dean of Men, Acting President, and President. In 1963, he published The History of Western Carolina College: The Progress of an Idea. He was married to Myrtle Wells (1891-1983).

Creator

Unknown

Source

William E. Bird Collection

Publisher

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

jpg;
photographs

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

31979
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/31979

Date Created

2018-11-28

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;

Extent

10" x 13"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Highlights from Western Carolina University

Citation

Unknown, “Confederate veterans,” OAI, accessed April 30, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/31979.