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111:January 10, 1850 – February 3, 1851
1500:. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Texas.
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1319:The Civil War in Louisiana
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1513:May, Robert E. (1985).
1296:Dougherty, 2010. p. 62.
1222:"Quitman, John Anthony"
962:Quitman County, Georgia
886:. He was buried in the
803:Governor of Mississippi
613:. In 1838, he became a
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632:Mexican–American War
600:Nullification Crisis
527:Natchez, Mississippi
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394:John Anthony Quitman
372:Battle of Churubusco
347:Mexican–American War
216:Natchez, Mississippi
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1459:National Republican
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723:Battle of Monterrey
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242:Eliza Turner
211:(1858-07-17)
166:Succeeded by
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86:Succeeded by
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23:John Quitman
2799:Fire-Eaters
2779:1858 deaths
2769:1798 births
2645:(from 1947)
2452:(1822–1947)
2210:(1822–1947)
2108:J. Williams
2103:Johnson Jr.
2068:Johnson Sr.
1807:R. Williams
1788:(1798–1817)
1552:: 354–360.
1323:Baton Rouge
1271:archive.org
791:Mexico City
598:during the
562:, cotton).
234:(1850–1858)
154:Preceded by
117:Preceded by
76:Preceded by
51:Mississippi
2763:Categories
2727:Thornberry
2569:Whitthorne
2524:F. Stanton
2317:Buffington
2307:B. Stanton
2252:C. Johnson
2242:R. Johnson
1848:Poindexter
1785:Territory
1732:1855–1858
1704:1855–1858
1652:Democratic
1630:John Guion
1624:1850–1851
1597:1835–1836
1530:0807111880
1362:References
1228:2016-03-21
1059:2019-08-08
824:filibuster
821:Venezuelan
785:After the
769:Churubusco
740:, General
721:After the
428:Early life
418:Fire-Eater
279:Allegiance
232:Democratic
192:1798-09-01
134:John Guion
91:John McRae
2509:Parmenter
2377:Outhwaite
2367:Townshend
2357:Rosecrans
2352:Henderson
1968:Humphreys
1802:Claiborne
1483:cite book
1421:cite book
1305:May p.181
1108:144674123
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765:Contreras
680:July 2020
651:does not
588:Fencibles
476:July 2020
447:does not
408:. He was
302:1846–1848
262:Signature
247:Education
142:In office
107:In office
66:In office
2609:Boutelle
2599:Cummings
2589:Boutelle
2564:Scofield
2549:Sedgwick
2479:Anderson
2402:McKenzie
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2232:Hamilton
2222:Hamilton
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2018:Vardaman
2008:McLaurin
1948:McWillie
1913:Matthews
1506:18235073
1329:, 1963,
1276:Archived
1251:Archived
1043:(2003).
999:See also
956:Counties
876:Monmouth
751:Shields'
574:Politics
531:Monmouth
504:classics
498:Born at
414:Democrat
327:Commands
59:district
2717:Skelton
2697:Dellums
2677:Philbin
2652:Andrews
2629:Britten
2619:Padgett
2594:Herbert
2584:Herbert
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2342:Banning
2322:Schenck
2297:Quitman
2287:Bissell
2237:Drayton
2148:Barbour
2138:Fordice
2098:Barnett
2093:Coleman
2038:Russell
2013:Longino
1963:Sharkey
1918:Quitman
1888:Quitman
1883:Runnels
1868:Brandon
1858:Brandon
1797:Sargent
1594:Acting
1566:2702608
1337:, p. 64
1282:Nov 13,
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672:removed
657:sources
617:on the
580:brigade
468:removed
453:sources
2737:Rogers
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