"Allardice provides detailed biographical information on 1,583 Confederate colonels, both staff and line officers and members of all armies. In his introduction, he explains how one became a colonel -- the mustering process, election of officers, reorganizing of regiments -- and discusses problems of the nominating process, seniority, and "rank inflation""--Provided by publisher.
Acknowledgments; Introduction; Using the Register; Abbreviations; The Register; Appendix 1: Colonels Who Became Generals; Appendix 2: Colonels of State Armies; Appendix 3: Other Officers Called "Colonel."
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