Citation Information
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Title
Trescot, William Henry
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Coverage
November 10, 1822–May 4, 1898
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Author
R. Nicholas Olsberg
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Keywords
Writer, diplomat, historian, appointment as assistant secretary of state in 1860 under President James Buchanan, loyal to the secession cause, served on the state Executive Council, in the General Assembly (1862–1866), and on the staff of General Roswell Ripley, allied himself with the old “Union and Cooperation” forces of the upcountry,
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Website Name
South Carolina Encyclopedia
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Publisher
University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
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URL
https://www.scencyclopedia.org/sce/entries/trescot-william-henry/view/images
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Access Date
April 25, 2024
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Original Published Date
June 28, 2016
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Date of Last Update
August 26, 2022
