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Brig. Gen. Zebulon York

A legend persists that Zebulon York, last commander of the Confederacy was the son of a Polish insurgent-immigrant from Maine. York settled in Louisiana before the Civil War, enlisted in Colonel Valery Sulakowski's "Polish Brigade" and rose to become its commander.

From: "My Name is Million" by Wieslaw S. Kuniczak, Doubleday and Co. Inc., Garden City, NY, 1978; p. 92

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