Secretary of State Judah Benjamin, C.S.A.
Raised in South Carolina, Benjamin moved to New Orleans to practice law and later held several minor political offices. Served as a U.S. senator for Louisiana. Resigned from Senate in February 1861 to become Attorney General for the Confederate government. Became Secretary of War for the Confeder...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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