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W. B. Henderson, the Glossary

William Benton Henderson (September 17, 1839 – May 7, 1909) was a cattleman, merchant, and prominent figure in the history of Tampa, Florida.^[1]

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Alafia River

The Alafia River is long, with a watershed of in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States, flowing into Tampa Bay.

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Alafia is an unincorporated community in southeastern Hillsborough County, Florida, United States, between Plant City and Lithia near the intersection of Keysville Road (county road 676) and Florida State Road 39.

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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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Ancestry.com

Ancestry.com LLC is an American genealogy company based in Lehi, Utah.

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Battle of Tampa

The Battle of Tampa, also known as the "Yankee Outrage at Tampa", was a minor engagement of the American Civil War fought June 30 – July 1, 1862, between the United States Navy and a Confederate artillery company charged with "protecting" the village of Tampa, Florida.

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Cattle drive

A cattle drive is the process of moving a herd of cattle from one place to another, usually moved and herded by cowboys on horses.

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Central America

Central America is a subregion of North America.

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Cigar

A cigar is a tobacco product made to be smoked.

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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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Cuba

Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba, Isla de la Juventud, archipelagos, 4,195 islands and cays surrounding the main island.

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Durham Ox

The Durham Ox (March 1796 – 15 April 1807) was a steer who became famous in the early 19th century for his shape, size and weight.

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Dwight, Illinois

Dwight is a village located mainly in Livingston County, Illinois, with a small portion in Grundy County.

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Florida

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

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Fort Brooke

Fort Brooke was a historical military post established at the mouth of the Hillsborough River in present-day Tampa, Florida in 1824.

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Freemasonry

Freemasonry or Masonry refers to fraternal organisations that trace their origins to the local guilds of stonemasons that, from the end of the 14th century, regulated the qualifications of stonemasons and their interaction with authorities and clients.

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Galveston, Texas

Galveston is a coastal resort city and port off the Southeast Texas coast on Galveston Island and Pelican Island in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Gavino Gutierrez

Gavino Gutierrez (26 October 1849 – 8 March 1919), a Spanish immigrant to the United States, was an importer, architect, civil engineer, and surveyor.

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Gopher

Pocket gophers, commonly referred to simply as gophers, are burrowing rodents of the family Geomyidae.

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Henry L. Mitchell

Henry Laurens Mitchell (September 3, 1831 – October 14, 1903) was an American lawyer, judge, and politician.

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Hillsborough County, Florida

Hillsborough County is a county located in the west-central portion of the U.S. state of Florida.

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History of Tampa, Florida

The modern history of Tampa, Florida, can be traced to the founding of Fort Brooke at the mouth of the Hillsborough River in today's downtown in 1824, soon after the United States had taken possession of Florida from Spain.

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History of Ybor City

Ybor City is a historic neighborhood that includes the Ybor City Historic District in Tampa, Florida.

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Irish people

Irish people (Muintir na hÉireann or Na hÉireannaigh) are an ethnic group and nation native to the island of Ireland, who share a common ancestry, history and culture.

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Jacksonville, Florida

Jacksonville is the most populous city proper in the U.S. state of Florida, located on the Atlantic coast of northeastern Florida.

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James Gettis

James Gettis (May 4, 1816 – December 14, 1867) was a lawyer and judge in Tampa, Florida. W. B. Henderson and James Gettis are Confederate States Army personnel and people of Florida in the American Civil War.

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James McKay Sr.

James McKay Sr. (May 17, 1808 – November 11, 1876) was a cattleman, ship captain, and the sixth mayor of Tampa, Florida. W. B. Henderson and James McKay Sr. are American cattlemen and people of Florida in the American Civil War.

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John A. Henderson

John Alexander Henderson (December 21, 1841 – August 10, 1904) was a corporate lawyer and politician in Florida. W. B. Henderson and John A. Henderson are Confederate States Army personnel and people of Florida in the American Civil War.

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John T. Lesley

John Thomas Lesley (May 12, 1835 – July 13, 1913) was a cattleman and pioneer in Tampa, Florida. W. B. Henderson and John T. Lesley are American cattlemen, Confederate States Army personnel and people of Florida in the American Civil War.

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Kentucky

Kentucky, officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Lieutenant

A lieutenant (abbreviated Lt., Lt, LT, Lieut and similar) is a junior commissioned officer rank in the armed forces of many nations, as well as fire services, emergency medical services, security services and police forces.

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Maysville, Georgia

Maysville is a town in Banks and Jackson counties in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Methodism

Methodism, also called the Methodist movement, is a Protestant Christian tradition whose origins, doctrine and practice derive from the life and teachings of John Wesley.

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Mobile, Alabama

Mobile is a city and the county seat of Mobile County, Alabama, United States.

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Norwegians

Norwegians (Nordmenn) are an ethnic group and nation native to Norway, where they form the vast majority of the population.

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Oaklawn Cemetery

Oaklawn Cemetery is the first public burial ground in Tampa, Florida, United States.

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Sheriff

A sheriff is a government official, with varying duties, existing in some countries with historical ties to England where the office originated.

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Steamboat

A steamboat is a boat that is propelled primarily by steam power, typically driving propellers or paddlewheels.

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Tampa Fire Rescue Department

The Tampa Fire Rescue Department is the agency that provides fire protection and emergency medical services within the city of Tampa, Florida, United States.

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Tampa Heights

Tampa Heights is one of the oldest neighborhoods within the city limits of Tampa, situated in the central part of the city.

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Tampa Times

The Tampa Times, or Tampa Daily Times, was a daily newspaper founded in Tampa, Florida, in 1893.

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Tampa, Florida

Tampa is a city on the Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Florida.

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TECO Line Streetcar

The TECO Line Streetcar is a heritage streetcar transit line in Tampa, Florida, run by the Hillsborough Area Regional Transportation Authority (HART), owned by the city of Tampa, and managed by Tampa Historic Streetcar, Inc.

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Telegraphy

Telegraphy is the long-distance transmission of messages where the sender uses symbolic codes, known to the recipient, rather than a physical exchange of an object bearing the message.

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Ten Years' War

The Ten Years' War (Guerra de los Diez Años; 1868–1878), also known as the Great War (Guerra Grande) and the War of '68, was part of Cuba's fight for independence from Spain.

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Tropical cyclone

A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system with a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain and squalls.

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Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB), also known colloquially as the "white death", or historically as consumption, is an infectious disease usually caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) bacteria.

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Vicente Martinez Ybor

Vicente Martinez Ybor (7 September 1818 – 14 December 1896) was a Spanish entrepreneur who first became a noted industrialist and cigar manufacturer in Cuba, then Key West, and finally Tampa, Florida.

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Watermelon

Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) is a flowering plant species of the Cucurbitaceae family and the name of its edible fruit.

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Weedon Island, Florida

Weedon Island is located in Pinellas County, Florida, United States.

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Yellow fever

Yellow fever is a viral disease of typically short duration.

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1848 Tampa Bay hurricane

The 1848 Tampa Bay hurricane (also known as the Great Gale of 1848) was the strongest known hurricane to impact the Tampa Bay area of the U.S. state of Florida.

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1st Florida Special Cavalry Battalion

The 1st Florida Battalion Special Cavalry, nicknamed the "Cow Cavalry", was a Confederate States Army cavalry unit from Florida during the American Civil War.

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7th Florida Infantry Regiment

The 7th Florida Infantry Regiment was a Civil War regiment from Florida organized at Gainesville, in April, 1862.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._B._Henderson

Also known as William Benton Henderson.

, 1848 Tampa Bay hurricane, 1st Florida Special Cavalry Battalion, 7th Florida Infantry Regiment.

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