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Title: Sponsor souvenir album : history & reunion (1895)
Year: 1895 (1890s)
Authors: United Confederate Veterans
Subjects: United Confederate Veterans -- Anniversaries, etc United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Anniversaries, etc.
Publisher: (Columbus, Ohio : Terry Engraving Co., 1895.)
Contributing Library: Houston Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation

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nnected withsome of the best families; but he has recently come into prominencethrough his active and energetic measures in favor of attracting and se-curing immigration to this state. In this important service he hasproven himself able, zealous and full of resource, and probably no privatecitizen of Louisiana has accomplished as much in that direction. To thepost of United States marshal he will bring the same zeal and activityand intelligent comprehension of his duties, and on this his friends andpromoters can safely count. He and they are to be congratulated. Previous to that he held high position on the Jackson railroad, nowthe Illinois Central, holding a position similar to general agent at thisplace; had been partner in the firm of Payne, Kennedy & Co., and J. U. &H. M. Payne & Co., and was with the cotton king, the late ColonelEd. Richardson, and the great cotton firm of Richardson & May, andwas the promoter and connected with many enterprises for the good of 78
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Karma, Jekvis and Reyton Deane.waco, texas. 80 SPONSOR SOUVENIR ALBUM. Louisiana. He was appointed United States marshal by President Cleve-land, and tilled the office with great satisfaction to the public and creditto himself. His family came from Lynchburg, Va., and moved to Ken-tucky, where he was born ,at Owensboro, June i, 1841, and at which placehe studied law, moved West, and after engaging in the Kansas war,and a trip out on the plains on foot, returned and settled in KansasCity and obtained his license to practice law in Independence, Mo., atnineteen years of age. He raised a local company, of which he wasmade captain, in Kansas City, for home service on the border betweenMissouri and Kansas. He assisted to capture Liberty Arsenal, in Claycounty, and bring the arms south of the Missouri river. He disbanded the home company, and on the approach of the Fed-eral forces commanded by Captain Stanley (afterwards General Stanley),joined an infantry company as private and was at the

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