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| Affiliation | Democratic |
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| Name | John Hugh Means |
| Address |
Fairfield District, South Carolina , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
| Born |
August 18, 1812
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| Died | August 29, 1862
(50 years)
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| Contributor | Joshua L. |
| Last Modifed | Joshua L.
Oct 26, 2003 01:43am |
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| Info | Political Party: Democrat
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Born
August 18, 1812 in Fairfield District, SC
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Education
Mount Zion College - Winnsboro, SC
South Carolina College - graduated 1832
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Occupations
Brigadier General, South Carolina Militia
Colonel, Confederate States Army
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Died: August 29, 1862 in VA
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Buried:
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Major Events and Accomplishments - 1850-1852
Governor Means worked to increase funding for improvements to the South Carolina Militia.
The people of South Carolina voted against taking action against the Union without the agreement of the other Southern states - 1851
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Other Government Positions
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Other Accomplishments, Honors, Distinctions, etc.
Means signed the Ordinance of Secession - 1860
Means died in the Second Battle of Bull Run while serving in the Confederate States Army - 1862
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