John Brown Gordon
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 120 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 6,1832 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Upson County |
| Georgia | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | January 9,1904 |
| Died | Miami |
| Florida | |
| United States | |
| Party | Democratic Party |
| Battles and wars | American Civil War |
| First Battle of Bull Run | |
| Spouse | Rebecca Haralson |
| Education | University of Georgia |
| Previous position | Senator (1891–1897), Governor of Georgia (1886–1890), Senator (1873–1880) |
| Books | Reminiscences Of The Civil War |
| The old South | |
| Place of burial | Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 697733 |
John Brown Gordon Life story
John Brown Gordon was an attorney, a slaveholding plantation owner, general in the Confederate States Army, and politician in the postwar years. By the end of the Civil War, he had become "one of Robert E. Lee's most trusted generals." After the war, Gordon strongly opposed Reconstruction during the late 1860s.
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