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PIKE, ALBERT (1809-91) Confederate Brigadier General – Arkansas# pikealbert
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PILLOW, GIDEON J. (1806-78) Confederate Brigadier General – Tennessee # pillowgideonj
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PINCKNEY, CHARLES (1757-1824) Governor of South Carolina – 1789-92, 1796-98, and 1806-08; Signer of the U.S. Constitution# pinckneycharles
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PINCKNEY, CHARLES COTESWORTH (1746-1825) American Revolutionary War, Colonel in the Continental Army – 1st South Carolina Regiment; Brevet Brigadier General in the Continental Army; Constitutional Convention Delegate; U.S. Minister to France – 1796-97# pinckneycharlescotesworth
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POE, EDGAR ALLAN (1809-49) American Writer & Poet # poeedgarallan
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POHL, OSWALD LUDWIG (1892-1951) Nazi-era German Official; Head Administrator of the Concentration Camps; Executed by hanging in 1951# pohloswaldludwig
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POITIERS, DIANNE de (1500-69) French Noblewoman; Royal Mistress of King Henry II of France# poitiersdiannede
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POLK, JAMES KNOX (1795-1849) Eleventh U.S. President - 1845-49; U.S. Representative – Tennessee – 1825-39; Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives – 1835-39; Governor of Tennessee – 1839-41# polkjamesknox
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POLK, LEONIDAS (1806-64) Confederate Lieutenant General# polkleonidas
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POLK, TRUSTEN W. (1811-76) Confederate Colonel in the Missouri State Guard; Governor of Missouri – 1857; U.S. Senator – Missouri – 1857-62 - expelled from the U.S. Senate for Disloyalty# polktrustenw
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POPE, JOHN (1822-92) Union Major General - Kentucky; Commanded the Union Army of the Potomac at the Battle of Second Bull Run# popejohn
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POWELL, LAZARUS W. (1812-67) Governor of Kentucky – 1851-55; U.S. Senator – Kentucky – 1859-65# powelllazarusw
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PREBLE, EDWARD (1761-1807) Served in the American Revolutionary War; U.S. Navy Commodore – First Barbary War# preblee
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PRESTON, WILLIAM (1816-87) Confederate Brigadier General – Kentucky# prestonwilliam
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PRESTON, WILLIAM BALLARD (1805-62) Confederate Congressman – Virginia; U.S. Navy Secretary – 1849-50; U.S. Congressman – 1847-49# prestonwilliamballard
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PRICE, STERLING (1809-67) Confederate Major General – Missouri; Governor of Missouri – 1853-57# pricesterling
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PROCTOR, REDFIELD (1831-1908) U.S. Secretary of War – 1889-91; Governor of Vermont – 1878-80; U.S. Senator – Vermont - 1891-1908; Union Colonel – 15th Vermont Infantry# proctorredfield
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PUGH, GEORGE ELLIS (1822-76) Captain of the Fourth Ohio Volunteer Infantry in the Mexican War; U.S. Senator – Ohio – 1855-61# pughgeorgeellis
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PUGH, JAMES L. (1820-1907) Officer in the Confederate Army; Confederate Congressman – 1862-65; U.S. Senator – 1880-97; U.S. Representative – Alabama – 1859-61# pughjamesl
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PURDY, SMITH MEADE (1796-1870) U.S. Congressman – New York – 1843-45# purdysmithmeade
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