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This is a post-Civil War photograph of John Rawle in civilian clothes. Cheeks are tinted. Image in pasted to a typical double-ruled mount; untrimmed. No photographer’s backmark. Nice image with good contrast.
John Rawle was born 21 Aug 1837 in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana and died 14 Sep 1916 at age 79 in Adams County, Mississippi. During the Civil War he attained the rank of Major and was the Chief of Artillery, District of North Alabama, and was on General Polk’s staff. He married Elizabeth Helm Stanton on 14 January 1867, in Adams, Mississippi. They were the parents of at least one son and nine daughters. He was buried in Natchez City Cemetery, Natchez, Mississippi.
A folder with 254 documents pertaining to the Civil War service of Major John Rawle is available online from the National Archives (NARA) at: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/171003976.
This cdv comes from the Bill Turner / Texas Civil War Museum collections. [jet] [ph:L]
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