Marcellus Douglass

Colonel Marcellus Douglass was a Confederate Army officer and commander of the 13th Georgia Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War.

He was killed at the battle of Antietam while commanding Lawton's brigade south of the section of the battle known as the Cornfield on September 17, 1862.

References

"Ewell's Division, Jackson's Left Wing, Army of Northern Virginia, August 1862". civilwarintheeast.com. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
"Col Marcellus Douglass". antietam.aotw.org. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
"Col Marcellus Douglas, d1862". douglashistory.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
Edwin C. Bearss; James M. McPherson (June 2007). Fields of Honor: Pivotal Battles of the Civil War. National Geographic Society. pp. 97–. ISBN 978-1-4262-0093-9.

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