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'''Adolph Proskauer''' was a Jewish officer in the army of the [[Confederate States of America]] during the [[United States Civil War]]. He rose to the rank of major.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30082657|title=Proskauer, Adolph | work=Find A Grave | date= |accessdate=2010-03-28}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~sroots/12th.htm |title=Proskauer, Adolph | work=12th Alabama Infantry Regiment |date= |accessdate=2010-03-27}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mocivilwar.org/articles/show/66-Proskauer_Adolph |title=Proskauer, Adolph |work=Missouri's Civil War |publisher=Mocivilwar.org |accessdate=2010-01-29 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100927142207/http://mocivilwar.org/articles/show/66-Proskauer_Adolph |archivedate=2010-09-27 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UtiEY4s9n9IC&pg=PA107 |pages= 517 |
'''Adolph Proskauer''' was a Jewish officer in the army of the [[Confederate States of America]] during the [[United States Civil War]]. He rose to the rank of major.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30082657|title=Proskauer, Adolph | work=Find A Grave | date= |accessdate=2010-03-28}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~sroots/12th.htm |title=Proskauer, Adolph | work=12th Alabama Infantry Regiment |date= |accessdate=2010-03-27}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mocivilwar.org/articles/show/66-Proskauer_Adolph |title=Proskauer, Adolph |work=Missouri's Civil War |publisher=Mocivilwar.org |accessdate=2010-01-29 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100927142207/http://mocivilwar.org/articles/show/66-Proskauer_Adolph |archivedate=2010-09-27 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UtiEY4s9n9IC&pg=PA107 |pages= 517 |
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|first=Robert N. | last=Rosen |
|first=Robert N. | last=Rosen |
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|title=The Jewish Confederates |
|title=The Jewish Confederates |
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|location= Columbia, South Carolina |
|location= Columbia, South Carolina |
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| publisher= University of South Carolina Press |
| publisher= University of South Carolina Press |
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Revision as of 18:15, 31 December 2020
Adolph Proskauer | |
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| Born | November 11, 1838 Possibly from City of Breslau in Lower Silesia, Germany (now Wrocław, Poland) |
| Died | December 13, 1900 (aged 62) St. Louis, Missouri |
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| Allegiance |  Confederate States of America |
| Service |  Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1865 |
| Rank |  Major |
| Unit | 12th Alabama Infantry Regiment |
| Battles / wars | American Civil War |
Adolph Proskauer was a Jewish officer in the army of the Confederate States of America during the United States Civil War. He rose to the rank of major.[1][2][3][4]
Major Adolph Proskauer of Mobile, Alabama was wounded several times. A subordinate officer wrote "I can see him now as he nobly carried himself at Gettysburg, standing coolly and calmly with a cigar in his mouth at the head of the 12th Alabama amid a perfect rain of bullets, shot and shell. He was the personification of intrepid gallantry and imperturbable courage.
His nephew was Joseph M. Proskauer a prominent New York attorney, Judge, and founding partner of the law firm Proskauer Rose.[5]
References
- ^ "Proskauer, Adolph". Find A Grave. Retrieved 2010-03-28.
- ^ "Proskauer, Adolph". 12th Alabama Infantry Regiment. Retrieved 2010-03-27.
- ^ "Proskauer, Adolph". Missouri's Civil War. Mocivilwar.org. Archived from the original on 2010-09-27. Retrieved 2010-01-29.
- ^ Rosen, Robert N. (2000). The Jewish Confederates. Columbia, South Carolina: University of South Carolina Press. p. 517. ISBN 1-57003-363-3. Retrieved 2010-01-29.
- ^ Rosen, Robert N. (2000). The Jewish Confederates. ISBN 9781570033636.