Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Colonel Phil Lee |
Collection |
Individual Photograph Collection |
Catalog Number |
PC12.0013 |
Description |
Studio portrait photograph of Confederate Colonel Phil Lee (1832-1875). Lee organized Company C of the 2nd Kentucky Infantry (C. S. A.). He later became Colonel of the 2nd Kentucky Infantry and commanded until the end of the war. After the war, he returned home and practiced law, serving as Commonwealth Attorney in Kentucky from 1868 until his death in 1875. |