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George Taliaferro Ward (1810 – May 5, 1862) was a major cotton planter and politician from Leon County, Florida.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 38 relations: Abraham K. Allison, Achille Murat, American Civil War, Battle of Williamsburg, Clifford Place Plantation, Colonel, Colonel (United States), Confederate States Army, Cotton, Democratic Party (United States), Fayette County, Kentucky, Florida Constitutional Convention of 1838, Florida Territory, James E. Broome, Legislative Council of the Territory of Florida, Leigh Read, Leon County, Florida, List of governors of Florida, Maize, Ordinance of Secession, Plantation complexes in the Southern United States, Port St. Joe, Florida, Provisional Congress of the Confederate States, San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park, Secession, Second Seminole War, Siege of Yorktown (1862), Slavery in the United States, St. Marks, Florida, Tallahassee, Florida, Thomas Brown (Florida politician), U.S. state, Virginia, Wakulla County, Florida, Waverly Plantation (Leon County, Florida), Whig Party (United States), Williamsburg, Virginia, 2nd Florida Infantry Regiment.

  2. Florida Whigs
  3. Members of the Confederate House of Representatives from Florida
  4. Members of the Florida Territorial Legislature

Abraham K. Allison

Abraham Kurkindolle Allison (December 10, 1814 – July 8, 1893) was a Florida businessman and politician. George Taliaferro Ward and Abraham K. Allison are 19th-century Florida politicians, Confederate States Army officers, Members of the Florida Territorial Legislature and people of Florida in the American Civil War.

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Achille Murat

Charles Louis Napoleon Achille Murat (known as Achille, 21 January 1801 – 15 April 1847) was the eldest son of Joachim Murat, the brother-in-law of Napoleon who was appointed King of Naples during the First French Empire. George Taliaferro Ward and Achille Murat are 19th-century American planters, American duellists and American slave owners.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

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Battle of Williamsburg

The Battle of Williamsburg, also known as the Battle of Fort Magruder, took place on May 5, 1862, in York County, James City County, and Williamsburg, Virginia, as part of the Peninsula Campaign of the American Civil War.

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Clifford Place Plantation

Clifford Place Plantation or Clifford Place was a cotton forced-labor farm of unknown size, located in southern Leon County, Florida, United States, owned by George Taliaferro Ward.

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Colonel

Colonel (abbreviated as Col., Col, or COL) is a senior military officer rank used in many countries.

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Colonel (United States)

A colonel in the United States Army, Marine Corps, Air Force and Space Force, is the most senior field-grade military officer rank, immediately above the rank of lieutenant colonel and just below the rank of brigadier general.

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Confederate States Army

The Confederate States Army, also called the Confederate Army or the Southern Army, was the military land force of the Confederate States of America (commonly referred to as the Confederacy) during the American Civil War (1861–1865), fighting against the United States forces to win the independence of the Southern states and uphold and expand the institution of slavery.

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Cotton

Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow family Malvaceae.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Fayette County, Kentucky

Fayette County is a county located in the central part of the U.S. state of Kentucky and is consolidated with the city of Lexington.

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Florida Constitutional Convention of 1838

Florida Constitutional Convention of 1838 was convened on December 3, 1838, to fulfill the requirement for a United States territory being admitted to the union as a state.

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Florida Territory

The Territory of Florida was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 30, 1822, until March 3, 1845, when it was admitted to the Union as the State of Florida.

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James E. Broome

James Emilius Broome (December 15, 1808 – November 23, 1883) was an American politician who served as the third governor of Florida from 1853 to 1857. George Taliaferro Ward and James E. Broome are 19th-century American planters and American slave owners.

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Legislative Council of the Territory of Florida

The Legislative Council of the Territory of Florida, often referred to as the Florida Territorial Council or Florida Territorial Legislative Council, was the legislative body governing the American territory of Florida (Florida Territory) before statehood.

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Leigh Read

Leigh Read (1809-1841) was a Democratic Party politician in Florida and general in the Second Seminole War.

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Leon County, Florida

Leon County (Condado de León) is a county in the Panhandle of the U.S. state of Florida.

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List of governors of Florida

The governor of Florida is the head of government of the U.S. state of Florida and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces.

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Maize

Maize (Zea mays), also known as corn in North American English, is a tall stout grass that produces cereal grain.

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Ordinance of Secession

An Ordinance of Secession was the name given to multiple resolutions drafted and ratified in 1860 and 1861, at or near the beginning of the Civil War, by which each seceding slave-holding Southern state or territory formally declared secession from the United States of America.

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Plantation complexes in the Southern United States

Plantation complexes were common on agricultural plantations in the Southern United States from the 17th into the 20th century.

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Port St. Joe, Florida

Port St.

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Provisional Congress of the Confederate States

The Provisional Congress of the Confederate States, also known as the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States of America, was a unicameral congress of deputies and delegates called together from the Southern States which became the governing body of the Provisional Government of the Confederate States from February 4, 1861, to February 17, 1862.

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San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park

San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park is a Florida State Park in Wakulla County, Florida organized around the historic site of a Spanish colonial fort (known as Fort St. Marks by the English and Americans), which was used by succeeding nations that controlled the area.

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Secession

Secession is the formal withdrawal of a group from a political entity.

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Second Seminole War

The Second Seminole War, also known as the Florida War, was a conflict from 1835 to 1842 in Florida between the United States and groups of people collectively known as Seminoles, consisting of American Indians and Black Indians.

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Siege of Yorktown (1862)

The Battle of Yorktown or siege of Yorktown was fought from April 5 to May 4, 1862, as part of the Peninsula Campaign of the American Civil War.

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Slavery in the United States

The legal institution of human chattel slavery, comprising the enslavement primarily of Africans and African Americans, was prevalent in the United States of America from its founding in 1776 until 1865, predominantly in the South.

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St. Marks, Florida

St.

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Tallahassee, Florida

Tallahassee is the capital city of the U.S. state of Florida.

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Thomas Brown (Florida politician)

Thomas Brown (October 24, 1785 – August 24, 1867) was an American politician who served as Florida's second Governor from 1849 to 1853. George Taliaferro Ward and Thomas Brown (Florida politician) are Florida Whigs.

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U.S. state

In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50.

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Virginia

Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.

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Wakulla County, Florida

Wakulla County is a county located in the Big Bend region in the northern portion of the U.S. state of Florida.

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Waverly Plantation (Leon County, Florida)

Waverly Plantation was a large cotton-growing forced-labor farm of unknown size, located in southern Leon County, Florida, United States, owned by George Taliaferro Ward.

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Whig Party (United States)

The Whig Party was a political party that existed in the United States during the mid-19th century.

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Williamsburg, Virginia

Williamsburg is an independent city in Virginia, United States.

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2nd Florida Infantry Regiment

The 2nd Florida Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that fought in service of the Confederate States Army in the American Civil War.

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See also

Florida Whigs

Members of the Confederate House of Representatives from Florida

Members of the Florida Territorial Legislature

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Taliaferro_Ward

Also known as George Taliafero Ward.