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545:Maj. Gen.
508:and then
494:secession
492:Upon the
488:Civil War
418:from the
179:1858–1860
175:In office
162:Lancaster
115:In office
64:In office
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1378:Faulkner
1373:Holladay
1185:Garrison
1175:Garrison
1155:Critcher
1125:Atkinson
1115:Holleman
1065:McKinley
730:See also
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603:Richmond
568:Maryland
467:Democrat
422:, and a
168:Counties
158:Richmond
108:district
57:district
51:Virginia
1403:Barbour
1383:Boteler
1343:Bassett
1235:Wittman
1225:Bateman
1215:Downing
1210:Robeson
1190:Croxton
1165:Douglas
1140:Garnett
1130:Millson
1120:Mallory
1110:Mallory
1080:Pindall
614:Cabinet
584:Bristoe
538:Federal
530:colonel
520:in the
506:captain
498:cavalry
469:to the
426:in the
1453:Parris
1448:Harris
1443:Parris
1423:Carlin
1398:Hunton
1388:Gibson
1363:Hunter
1358:Newton
1338:Mercer
1298:Parker
1220:Trible
1195:Browne
1105:Loyall
1100:Newton
1095:Loyall
1090:Newton
1070:Wilson
1045:Morgan
970:from
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269:Lawyer
1463:Beyer
1458:Moran
1438:Scott
1433:Smith
1428:Moore
1418:Rixey
1393:Terry
1368:Beale
1333:Lewis
1318:Jones
1308:Goode
1230:Davis
1205:Bland
1200:Jones
1170:Beale
1160:Sener
1145:Segar
1135:Bayly
1055:Smith
1035:White
772:Notes
510:major
500:as a
152:from
49:from
1353:Wise
1348:Coke
1180:Mayo
1150:Ayer
1050:Page
901:ISBN
884:ISBN
841:ISBN
795:2015
705:1879
699:1878
693:1855
687:1847
586:and
570:and
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324:Rank
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