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    Zebulon Baird Vance (May 13, 1830 – April 14, 1894) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 37th and 43rd governor of North Carolina,...
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    Catholic widow, she later became the second wife of U.S. Senator Zebulon Vance. Vance was born Florence Steele on September 24, 1840, in Oldham County...
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  • Zebulon is the sixth son of Jacob and Leah in the Hebrew Bible. Zebulon, Zebulun or Zébulon may also refer to: Tribe of Zebulun, ancient Israelite tribe...
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    The Vance Monument was a late 19th-century granite obelisk in Asheville, North Carolina, that memorialized Zebulon Vance, a former North Carolina governor...
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    The Zebulon B. Vance Birthplace is a historic site located in Weaverville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The site is owned and operated...
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    Margaret Baird Vance (1802 – 1878) was an American socialite, farmer, and slave owner. She was the mother of North Carolina Governor Zebulon Vance and U.S....
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    sons: Robert Espy Vance (born 1854, died young), Charles Noel Vance (born 1856), David Mitchell Vance (born 1857), Zebulon Baird Vance Jr. (born 1860),...
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    North Carolina's 8th district Zebulon Vance defeated William J. Johnston. On election day, 7 August 1862, Zebulon Vance won the election by a margin of...
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    Zeb Vance Walser (June 17, 1866 – February 17, 1940) was a North Carolina attorney and politician. Named for Governor Zebulon B. Vance, Walser nevertheless...
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    Brank Vance (April 24, 1828 – November 28, 1899), nephew of the earlier Congressman Robert Brank Vance (1793–1827) and brother of Zebulon B. Vance, was...
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  • Zebulon Baird Vance is a bronze sculpture commemorating the Confederate colonel and governor of the same name by Gutzon Borglum, installed in the United...
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    elect the Governor of North Carolina. Incumbent conservative Governor Zebulon Vance won re-election against former member of the North Carolina Senate William...
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    SS Zebulon Vance (MC contract 145) was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after Zebulon Vance, the two time Governor...
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  • parents of North Carolina Governor Zebulon Vance and U.S. Congressman Robert B. Vance, whom she was charged with raising. Vance was a house slave owned by Mira...
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    movement. In 1864, he ran against incumbent Governor Zebulon B. Vance as a peace candidate, but Vance defeated him in a landslide receiving over eighty percent...
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    had recently left the Whig party to join the pro-secession Democrats. Zebulon Vance, a Whig politician and friend of Mitchell's, located the two guides...
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  • the grandfather of the politicians Zebulon Vance and Robert B. Vance. Dowd, Clement (1897). Life of Zebulon B. Vance. Charleston, South Carolina: Observer...
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    renowned lawyer and statesman of early North Carolina, under whom Governor Zebulon Vance clerked as an attorney. Woodfin is the only municipality bearing the...
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    head with the 1876 gubernatorial campaign of Zebulon B. Vance, a former Confederate soldier and governor. Vance called the Republican Party "begotten by a...
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  • monuments are on the Capitol grounds: A statue of Confederate Colonel Zebulon Baird Vance, Governor during the Civil War, 1862–1865. Monument to Civil War...
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    under President Abraham Lincoln. Reade declined. In 1863, Governor Zebulon Vance appointed Reade to the Confederate Senate to fill the seat of George...
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    Barrett, John G. (1996). "Vance, Zebulon Baird". NCpedia. Retrieved April 9, 2022. McKinney, Gordon B. (1998). "Zebulon Vance and His Reconstruction of...
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  • Contrary to newspaper accounts at the time, Dula did not serve in Colonel Zebulon Vance's 26th North Carolina Infantry regiment, he had instead served in the...
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    this war. It was a revolution of the politicians, not the people. — Zebulon Vance, Governor of North Carolina, 1862–1865 In the mid-19th century, North...
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    elected the third lieutenant governor in 1876 on a ticket with Zebulon Vance. In 1879, Vance resigned the governorship to serve in the United States Senate...
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  • Toole Clark (D) 31D, 19W+O 64D, 56W+O Breckinridge/ Lane (SD) N 1862 Zebulon Vance (C) John P. H. Russ (C) Richard H. Battle (D) vacant vacant 1863 Sion...
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  • (1806–1885), American mayor Wilson Vance (1845–1911), American soldier Venus Vance (died c. 1850), American slave Zebulon Baird Vance (1830–1894), Governor of North...
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  • Senate Zebulon Baird Vance (1830–1894), U.S. Senator from North Carolina This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Senator Vance. If...
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  • interested in engineering careers. The school was originally named after Zebulon Baird Vance, a Confederate military officer in the American Civil War, slave...
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  • peacetime Nazi racial theory  The Scattered Nation (c. 1870), a speech by Zebulon Vance page 2 of the facsimile of the 1934 reprint Tom Tugend, "Little known...
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