WRIGHT, GEORGE (1803-65) Union Brigadier General; Veteran of the Second Seminole, Mexican, and Yakima Wars # wrightgeorge
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ANDREWS, ELIZA FRANCES (1840-1931) American Educator & Writer; Author of “Wartime Journal of a Georgia Girl: 1864-65” # andrewselizafrances
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BEERS, FANNIE AMELIA (1832-94) Northern-born Confederate Nurse# beersfannieamelia
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BIBB, SOPHIA LUCY ANN (1801-87) Confederate Nurse # bibbsophialucyann
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BICKERDYKE, MARY ANN BALL “MOTHER BICKERDYKE”(1817-1901) Union Nurse# bickerdykemaryannball
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CARY, HETTY CARR MARTIN (1836-92) Wife of Confederate General John Pegram, Killed-in-Action at the Battle of Hatcher’s Run – February 6, 1865; Later married pioneer physiologist Henry Newell Martin # caryhettycarrmartin
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CHESNUT, MARY BOYKIN (1823-86) Southern Civil War Writer & Diarist; Wife of Confederate General & U.S. Senator James Chesnut, Jr. # chesnutmaryboykin
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CLAY-CLOPTON, VIRGINIA (1825–1915) Wife of U.S. Senator Clement Claiborne Clay of Alabama; Early activist in the United Daughters of the Confederacy & the Women’s Suffrage Movement # claycloptonvirginia
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COUZINS, PHOEBE WILSON (1842-1913) Union Nurse; First Female Law Graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri – 1871, afterward active in the Suffrage Movement# couzinsphoebewilson
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SOMERSET, HENRY CHARLES, 6th DUKE OF BEAUFORT (1766-1835) British Soldier during the French Revolutionary Wars; Member of Parliament – 1788-1803# somersethenrycharles
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SMITH, PATTI (1947- ) American Musician & Poet; Punk-Rock Pioneer# smithpatti
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SMITH, BEVERLY, Mother of Punk-Rock Pioneer & Poet, Patti Smith# smithbeverly
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JENKINS, ALBERT GALLATIN (1830-64) Confederate Brigadier General – Virginia; Mortally wounded at the Battle of Gettysburg; Confederate Congressman – 1862; U.S. Congressman – Virginia – 1857-61# jenkinsalbertgallatin
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HURLBUT, WILBERFORCE LOVEJOY (1841-64) Union Captain – Fifth Michigan Infantry; Wounded at the Battle of Gettysburg, July 2, 1863; Killed-in-Action at the Battle of the Wilderness, May 6, 1864# hurlbutwilberforcelovejoy
Son of abolitionist minister Thaddeus Beman Hurlbut; Named for British abolitionist William Wilberforce and Elijah P. Lovejoy, his father’s friend and business partner, murdered by a pro-slavery mob in Alton, Illinois on November 7, 1837
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KIMBALL, EDGAR ALLEN (1821-62) Lieutenant Colonel of the 9th New York Infantry; Killed during a disagreement by Union General Michael Corcoran# kimballedgarallen
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MILES, WILLIAM PORCHER (1822-99) Confederate Colonel – served on the staff of P.G.T. Beauregard; Confederate Congressman – South Carolina – 1861-65; U.S. Representative – South Carolina – 1857-60; Mayor of Charleston, South Carolina – 1855-57# mileswilliamporcher
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MERRICK, FRANK (1886–1981) English Pianist & Composer# merrickfrank
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MERRILL, ROBERT (1917-2004) American Operatic Baritone & Actor# merrillrobert
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AYER, LEWIS MALONE, JR. (1821-95) Confederate Congressman – South Carolina – 1862-65 # ayerlewismalonejr
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BACON, THOMAS GLASCOCK (1812-76) Confederate Colonel – 7th South Carolina Infantry# baconthomasglascock
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