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    Lawrence O'Bryan Branch (November 28, 1820 – September 17, 1862) was a North Carolina representative in the U.S. Congress and a Confederate brigadier...
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    from Fredericksburg. The smaller Confederate force, under Colonel Lawrence O'Bryan Branch, was defeated at Peake's Crossing after a disorganized fight. The...
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  • governor of Florida Lawrence O'Bryan Branch (1820–1862), Confederate General and Representative from North Carolina Michael Branch (academic) (1940–2019)...
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    Carolina. Branch married Eliza Fort (1787–1851) and had 7 children. Branch was an uncle of the Confederate General Lawrence O'Bryan Branch. His daughter...
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    issued to the Confederate army during the American Civil War. Lawrence O'Bryan Branch was carrying a pair of Model 1836 pistols when he was killed by...
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    first ballot. On December 29, 1859, North Carolina Congressman Lawrence O'Bryan Branch challenged Galusha Grow to a duel after the two exchanged insults...
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    Armistead Jones Maupin. His great-great-grandfather, Congressman Lawrence O'Bryan Branch, was from North Carolina and was a railroad executive and a Confederate...
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    was the childhood home of Congressman and Confederate General Lawrence O'Bryan Branch (1820-1862). The house was visited by the Marquis de Lafayette...
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    to support him. Hill directed the brigades of Maxcy Gregg and Lawrence O'Bryan Branch to spearhead the assault, as they had not been engaged at Beaver...
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    force, which actually numbered about 4,000 men, was led by Col. Lawrence O'Bryan Branch. They had departed from Gordonsville to guard the Virginia Central...
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  • Uncle of Lawrence O'Bryan Branch. Lawrence O'Bryan Branch (1820–1862), U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1855–61. Nephew of John Branch. William...
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    33rd Elected in 1853. [data missing] 1853–1861 [data missing] Lawrence O'Bryan Branch (Raleigh) Democratic March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1861 34th 35th 36th...
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  • (1841) (b. 1797) 1858 – Dred Scott, American slave (b. 1795) 1862 – Lawrence O'Bryan Branch, American politician and Confederate general (b. 1820) 1862 – William...
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    Florida) and the brother of Confederate Army Brigadier General Lawrence O'Bryan Branch. Branch had been a lawyer in the city of Tallahassee in the Florida...
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    late 1862 renamed Fort Johnston as Fort Branch in honor of Confederate Brigadier General Lawrence O'Bryan Branch, a local who died in Battle of Antietam...
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    Representative from North Carolina. Branch was a son of Lawrence O'Bryan Branch and great-nephew of John Branch. He moved with his father to Raleigh, N.C., in...
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  • (D) 34th (1855–1857) Robert Treat Paine (KN) Warren Winslow (D) Lawrence O'Bryan Branch (D) Edwin Godwin Reade (KN) Richard C. Puryear (KN) 35th (1857–1859)...
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    Brig. Gens. Charles W. Field, Maxcy Gregg, Joseph R. Anderson, Lawrence O'Bryan Branch, James J. Archer, and William Dorsey Pender. Maj. Gen. James Longstreet's...
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  • Pamlico District of the Department of North Carolina       BG Lawrence O'Bryan Branch 2nd North Carolina Cavalry 7th North Carolina 26th North Carolina...
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  • Carolina. Brigadier General Lawrence O'Bryan Branch commanded the Confederate forces at New Bern. Once Roanoke Island fell, Branch braced himself for the inevitable...
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  • Stephen Joseph McGroarty Robert Nugent (officer) John McCausland Lawrence O'Bryan Branch Peter O'Brien (Medal of Honor) John Gregory Bourke Edmond Butler...
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  • Bedford (Va.) Artillery Light Division    MG A.P. Hill Branch's Brigade    BG Lawrence O'Bryan Branch 7th North Carolina 18th North Carolina 28th North Carolina...
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    North Carolina's 4th congressional district 1853–1855 Succeeded by Lawrence O'Bryan Branch Preceded by John Manning, Jr. Member of the U.S. House of Representatives...
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  • General Col = Colonel Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel Cpt = Captain BG Lawrence O'Bryan Branch BG Fitz John Porter American Civil War portal Virginia in the American...
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    The 35th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate...
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    1853 Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic gain. ▌Y Lawrence O'Bryan Branch (Democratic) 61.67% ▌James B. Shepard (Know Nothing) 38.33% North...
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    wounded in the thigh by the same bullet that killed Brig. Gen. Lawrence O'Bryan Branch. At Fredericksburg, Union Maj. Gen. George Meade's troops penetrated...
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    The 36th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate...
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    captain of Company I in April 1862.: 303  The 18th was part of Lawrence O'Bryan Branch's brigade, and took part in all of the major battles with A.P. Hill's...
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  • be detached to join a brigade fresh from North Carolina under Lawrence O'Bryan Branch for an aborted attempt to reinforce Jackson in the Valley. They...
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