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616:In 1835, he was elected to the
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350:Battles/wars
253:Eliza Turner
222:(1858-07-17)
177:Succeeded by
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140:Succeeded by
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97:Succeeded by
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34:John Quitman
18:John Quitman
2810:Fire-Eaters
2790:1858 deaths
2780:1798 births
2656:(from 1947)
2463:(1822–1947)
2221:(1822–1947)
2119:J. Williams
2114:Johnson Jr.
2079:Johnson Sr.
1818:R. Williams
1799:(1798–1817)
1563:: 354–360.
1334:Baton Rouge
1282:archive.org
802:Mexico City
609:during the
573:, cotton).
245:(1850–1858)
165:Preceded by
128:Preceded by
87:Preceded by
62:Mississippi
2774:Categories
2738:Thornberry
2580:Whitthorne
2535:F. Stanton
2328:Buffington
2318:B. Stanton
2263:C. Johnson
2253:R. Johnson
1859:Poindexter
1796:Territory
1743:1855–1858
1715:1855–1858
1663:Democratic
1641:John Guion
1635:1850–1851
1608:1835–1836
1541:0807111880
1373:References
1239:2016-03-21
1070:2019-08-08
835:filibuster
832:Venezuelan
796:After the
780:Churubusco
751:, General
732:After the
439:Early life
429:Fire-Eater
290:Allegiance
243:Democratic
203:1798-09-01
145:John Guion
102:John McRae
2520:Parmenter
2388:Outhwaite
2378:Townshend
2368:Rosecrans
2363:Henderson
1979:Humphreys
1813:Claiborne
1494:cite book
1432:cite book
1316:May p.181
1119:144674123
1093:(review)"
776:Contreras
691:July 2020
662:does not
599:Fencibles
487:July 2020
458:does not
419:. He was
313:1846–1848
273:Signature
258:Education
153:In office
118:In office
77:In office
2620:Boutelle
2610:Cummings
2600:Boutelle
2575:Scofield
2560:Sedgwick
2490:Anderson
2413:McKenzie
2383:Cutcheon
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2313:Faulkner
2283:Haralson
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2243:Hamilton
2233:Hamilton
2154:Musgrove
2084:Murphree
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2029:Vardaman
2019:McLaurin
1959:McWillie
1924:Matthews
1517:18235073
1340:, 1963,
1287:Archived
1262:Archived
1054:(2003).
1010:See also
967:Counties
887:Monmouth
762:Shields'
585:Politics
542:Monmouth
515:classics
509:Born at
425:Democrat
338:Commands
70:district
2728:Skelton
2708:Dellums
2688:Philbin
2663:Andrews
2640:Britten
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2595:Herbert
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2333:Schenck
2308:Quitman
2298:Bissell
2248:Drayton
2159:Barbour
2149:Fordice
2109:Barnett
2104:Coleman
2049:Russell
2024:Longino
1974:Sharkey
1929:Quitman
1899:Quitman
1894:Runnels
1879:Brandon
1869:Brandon
1808:Sargent
1605:Acting
1577:2702608
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