Author: William Ross Stilwell
Publisher: Mercer University Press
ISBN: 9780865548077
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
"The 53rd Georgia, on reaching Virginia, was immediately assigned to the brigade commanded by Paul Jones Semmes, a wealthy Columbus banker. The brigade was later commanded by Goode Bryan and then by James Philip Simms. The 53rd Georgia was in the Corps of James Longstreet and fought at Antietam, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, the Wilderness, and Cedar Creek.".