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Born March 28, 1818 • Charleston • South Carolina
Died April 11, 1902 (aged 84) • Columbia • South Carolina
Title / Office United States Senate (1879-1891), United States • governor (1876-1879), South Carolina
Political Affiliation Democratic Party
Role In American Civil War • Shenandoah Valley campaigns

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