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Laurence M. Keitt, the Glossary

Laurence Massillon Keitt (October 4, 1824 – June 2, 1864) was an American planter, lawyer, politician, and soldier from South Carolina.^[1]

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Censured or reprimanded members of the United States House of Representatives
Fire-Eaters

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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Andrew Butler

Andrew Pickens Butler (November 18, 1796May 25, 1857) was an American lawyer, slaveholder, and United States senator from South Carolina who authored the Kansas-Nebraska Act with Senator Stephen Douglas of Illinois. Laurence M. Keitt and Andrew Butler are Democratic Party members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, South Carolina lawyers and university of South Carolina alumni.

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.

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Battle of Cold Harbor

The Battle of Cold Harbor was fought during the American Civil War near Mechanicsville, Virginia, from May 31 to June 12, 1864, with the most significant fighting occurring on June 3.

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Cadwallader C. Washburn

Cadwallader Colden Washburn (April 22, 1818May 14, 1882) was an American businessman, politician, and soldier who founded a mill that later became General Mills.

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Calhoun County, South Carolina

Calhoun County is a county in the U.S. state of South Carolina.

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Caning of Charles Sumner

The caning of Charles Sumner, or the Brooks–Sumner Affair, occurred on May 22, 1856, in the United States Senate chamber, when Representative Preston Brooks, a pro-slavery Democrat from South Carolina, used a walking cane to attack Senator Charles Sumner, an abolitionist Republican from Massachusetts.

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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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Confederate States of America

The Confederate States of America (CSA), commonly referred to as the Confederate States (C.S.), the Confederacy, or the South, was an unrecognized breakaway republic in the Southern United States that existed from February 8, 1861, to May 9, 1865.

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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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Fire-Eaters

In American history, the Fire-Eaters were a group of pro-slavery Democrats in the antebellum South who urged the separation of Southern states into a new nation, which became the Confederate States of America.

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Galusha A. Grow

Galusha Aaron Grow (August 31, 1823 – March 31, 1907) was an American politician, lawyer, writer and businessman, who served as 24th Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1861 to 1863.

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Henry A. Edmundson

Henry Alonzo Edmundson (June 14, 1814 – December 16, 1890) was a 19th-century Virginia lawyer, congressman, farmer, slaveowner and Confederate officer. Laurence M. Keitt and Henry A. Edmundson are Confederate States Army officers and members of the United States House of Representatives who owned slaves.

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Joseph A. Woodward

Joseph Addison Woodward (April 11, 1806 – August 3, 1885) was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from South Carolina. Laurence M. Keitt and Joseph A. Woodward are Democratic Party members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from South Carolina and university of South Carolina alumni.

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Joseph B. Kershaw

Joseph Brevard Kershaw (January 5, 1822 – April 13, 1894) was a prominent South Carolina planter and slaveholder. Laurence M. Keitt and Joseph B. Kershaw are People of South Carolina in the American Civil War.

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Lawyer

A lawyer is a person who practices law.

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Legislative violence

Legislative violence broadly refers to any violent clashes between members of a legislature, often physically, inside the legislature and triggered by divisive issues and tight votes.

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List of United States representatives from South Carolina

The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of South Carolina.

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Manuel S. Corley

Manuel Simeon Corley (February 10, 1823 – November 20, 1902) was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina.

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Mississippi

Mississippi is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Orangeburg County, South Carolina

Orangeburg County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Dutch), is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.

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Philip Sheridan

Philip Henry Sheridan (March 6, 1831 – August 5, 1888) was a career United States Army officer and a Union general in the American Civil War.

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Planter class

The planter class, also referred to as the planter aristocracy, was a racial and socioeconomic caste which emerged in the Americas during European colonization in the early modern period.

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Politician

A politician is a person who has political power in the government of a state, a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking an elected office in government.

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Preston Brooks

Preston Smith Brooks (August 5, 1819 – January 27, 1857) was an American slaveholder, politician and member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina, serving from 1853 until his resignation in July 1856 and again from August 1856 until his death. Laurence M. Keitt and Preston Brooks are Democratic Party members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from South Carolina, members of the United States House of Representatives who owned slaves, South Carolina lawyers and university of South Carolina alumni.

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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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Puritan Farm

Puritan Farm, also known as Keitt-Whaley-Pearlstine House, is a historic plantation house located near St. Matthews, Calhoun County, South Carolina.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Richmond, Virginia

Richmond is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.

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Second Battle of Charleston Harbor

The Second Battle of Charleston Harbor, also known as the Siege of Charleston Harbor, the Siege of Fort Wagner, or the Battle of Morris Island, took place during the American Civil War in the late summer of 1863 between a combined U.S. Army/Navy force and the Confederate defenses of Charleston, South Carolina.

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South Carolina

South Carolina is a state in the coastal Southeastern region of the United States.

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South Carolina House of Representatives

The South Carolina House of Representatives is the lower house of the South Carolina General Assembly.

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South Carolina's 3rd congressional district

South Carolina's 3rd congressional district is a congressional district in western South Carolina bordering both Georgia and North Carolina.

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Speaker of the United States House of Representatives

The speaker of the United States House of Representatives, commonly known as the speaker of the House, is the presiding officer of the United States House of Representatives.

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St. Matthews, South Carolina

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Toupée

A toupée is a hairpiece or partial wig of natural or synthetic hair worn to cover partial baldness or for theatrical purposes.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber.

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University of South Carolina

The University of South Carolina (USC, South Carolina, or Carolina) is a public research university in Columbia, South Carolina.

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William Barksdale

William Barksdale (August 21, 1821 – July 3, 1863) was an American lawyer, newspaper editor, US Representative, and Confederate general in the American Civil War. Laurence M. Keitt and William Barksdale are Confederate States of America military personnel killed in the American Civil War, Fire-Eaters, members of the United States House of Representatives who owned slaves and politicians killed in the American Civil War.

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Wisconsin

Wisconsin is a state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest of the United States.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurence_M._Keitt

Also known as Keitt, Lawrence, Laurence Keitt, Laurence Masillon Keitt, Laurence Massillon Keitt, Lawrence Keitt, Lawrence M. Keitt.

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Censured or reprimanded members of the United States House of Representatives

Fire-Eaters

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