Photograph, (Reproduction) - Richard M. Knox
Object number2010.056.98.4
Mediumpaper and ink
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
DescriptionReproduction photograph of Richard M. Knox. Framed in a brown, oval wooden frame.Knox was born April 25, 1838 in Milan, Tennessee. He served in Co. C of the 1st Mississippi Cavalry. He served under Van Dorn and Forrest and fought in the following battles: Shiloh, Holly Springs, Corinth. According to an 1897 edition of the Confederate Veteran Magazine, he was never wounded or captured but had two horses shot out from under him.
He was one of the founders of the Confederate Home in Little Rock.
He died in Pine Bluff, Arkansas in 1915.
Status
Not on view
1900-1920
November 5, 1864
August 14, 1864
July 17, 1862