James Needham Alexander
- Title
- James Needham Alexander
- Description
- This is a cased ambrotype photograph of a man believed to be James Needham Alexander of Mecklenburg County, N.C. He appears to be wearing an 1861 sack coat style of Confederate uniform. He enlisted February 1, 1862, in Company A, 11th North Carolina Infantry Regiment. After the Civil War, he lived in Lenoir County, N.C., until the last two months of his life. He died in Raleigh, N.C., on January 14, 1918, and is buried in Oakwood Cemetery in Raleigh. Date approximated.
- Date
- 1862-1865
- Original Format
- photographs
- Extent
- Local Identifier
- 0039-b9-fa
- Subject(s)
- North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Portraits
- Alexander, James Needham, 1833-1918
- Portraits--North Carolina--Mecklenburg County
- Soldiers--Confederate States of America
- Spatial
- Location of Original
- East Carolina Manuscript Collection
- Rights
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Military History
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Military History: Civil War
- Location of Original
- William E. Elmore Collection from the East Carolina Manuscript Collection
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