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	Andrew Pickens DAR Web Site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Andrew Pickens learned his guerrilla warfare battle techniques from fighting and subduing the Indians, yet, at the end of his life he was so revered by the local Cherokee Indians that they honored him with a special name of respect.
		Andrew Pickens was born in Paxton, Pennsylvania on September 19, 1739.
		Andrew Pickens was such a successful military leader that he rose in rank from captain of militia to brigadier general through the course of the Revolutionary War.
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	Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests - About Us
		Andrew Pickens is the namesake for the mountain district of the Sumter National Forest in the northwest corner of South Carolina.
		Andrew Pickens served in the Cherokee War of 1760-1761 and was an officer in a provincial regiment that accompanied Colonel James Grant and British regulars in an expedition against the Lower Cherokee towns in 1761.
		Andrew Pickens was leading a detachment of 25 men to destroy Tamassee when they were attacked by a large Cherokee force estimated at over 150 men and surrounded in an open field.
	www.fs.fed.us /r8/fms/forest/about/andrewpickens.shtml (1133 words)

	Andrew Pickens (1739-1817)
		Andrew Pickens (1739-1817) was a militia leader in the Revolution and a U.
		They had 12 children, including Andrew Pickens (1779-1838) who later became governor.
		Andrew was captured and later paroled at the Fall of Charleston[?] in 1780.
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	Andrew Pickens Portrait -www.scstatehouse.net-LPITS- (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		During the American Revolution, Pickens rose in rank from captain of militia to brigadier general.
		He took part in the victories at Kettle Creek (1779) and at Cowpens, Augusta, and Eutaw Springs (all in 1781).
		Prominent in local politics, he served (1781-93, 1800-12) in the state legislature, was (1793-95) a U.S. Congressman, and frequently served as commissioner for Native American relations in the South.
	www.scstatehouse.net /studentpage/pickens.htm (100 words)

	Pickens, Andrew - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Prominent in local politics, he served (1781-93, 1800-1812) in the state legislature, was (1793-95) a U.S. Congressman, and frequently served as commissioner for Native American relations in the South.
		Pickens Fuel, BC Gas/eFuels and Westport Innovations Form Largest Alternative Fuel Provider of Vehicular Natural Gas.
		Westport Innovations, BC Gas and Pickens form largest natural gas fuel provider for vehicles in North America.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-picknsa1.html (338 words)

	Butlers in the United States Senate
		ndrew Pickens Butler was born 18 Nov 1796 in Edgefield District, South Carolina, a son of Congressman William Butler Sr.
		Andrew was appointed to fill a vacancy and then reelected, as a States Rights Democrat to the United States Senate of the 30th US Congress, serving 1846 until his death 25 May 1857.
		During the speech, Sumner proceeded to crudely attack Andrew to the point of making fun of his physical disability affecting his speech that had set in with age and by using crude sexual imagery intended to personally smear his senate colleague.
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	GreenvilleOnline.com - Treaties, trade, trains shaped county's history (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Andrew Pickens, a Revolutionary War hero, negotiated the Hopewell Treaty with the Cherokee in the late 1700s, surrendering their South Carolina land to the Europeans.
		Andrew Pickens was a South Carolina legislator and congressman who would marry into the John C. Calhoun family.
		The Pickens District at that time covered what is now Pickens and Oconee counties, but that changed shortly after the Civil War, when the district was split into the two counties, a move that left the town of Pickens on the Oconee County side of the new dividing line.
	greenvilleonline.com /news/specialreport/2004/05/15/2004051531309.htm (1002 words)

	Butlers in the United States Congress
		He later served as a lieutenant in Pulaski's Legion in 1779 and under Gen. Pickens at the siege of Augusta, Ga. in 1780.
		He was promoted to captain under General Henderson in 1781 and served as a captain of Mounted Rangers under General Pickens in 1782.
		who became a surgeon and was elected to the US Congress; Andrew Pickens Butler who was elected to the United States Senate; Pierce Mason Butler, who was elected Governor of South Carolina and died while serving in the Army during the Mexican War in Mexico; and William Sr.
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	GreenvilleOnline.com - Oconee, Pickens split after Civil War (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		What is now Pickens County was mostly wilderness, settled primarily by the Cherokee Indians in the area that is now under Lake Keowee, stretching from Whitewater Falls south to the Seneca River through modern-day Clemson.
		Andrew Pickens, negotiated the Hopewell Treaty with the Cherokee in the late 1700s, surrendering their South Carolina land to the Europeans.
		Pickens became a South Carolina legislator and congressman.
	greenvilleonline.com /news/specialreport/2003/05/29/200305297297.htm (911 words)

	Pickens Ancestors
		Andrew Pickens, born 1695 (LDS) or 1699, Ireland; d.
		Perry G. McCrary is a Pickens descendant through Gen. Andrew Pickens and his wife Rebecca Calhoun thru their daughter Mary who mar.
		Andrew Pickens mar. Margaret (Pike??) died at the Waxhaws (was N.C.) near present day Lancaster, SC.
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	The University of Alabama School of Law
		Julie Barkemeyer is Legislative Assistant for Congressman Bud Cramer of Alabama (5th District), for whom she handles issues before the Science, State, Justice, and Commerce Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee.
		Pickens engaged in a Wall Street legal practice in New York for nine years.
		Pickens is admitted to the New York, North Carolina and Alabama State Bars.
	www.law.ua.edu /careers/info.php?re=alumnibankinfo (6757 words)

	Gulf Islands National Seashore-People (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		A number of influential Pensacolans asked their congressman to petition the War Department to have Fort Pickens designated as the place of confinement.
		Hero of Horseshoe Bend, the Battle of New Orleans, and seventh President of the United States from 1829 to 1837, Andrew Jackson was also the first provisional governor of the Territory of Florida in 1821.
		Revolutionary War hero, Andrew Pickens born in Bucks County, PA in 1739, distinguished himself as a formidable leader.
	www.nps.gov /archive/guis/extended/FLA/History/People.htm (821 words)

	Booknotes
		The result was really a kind of civil war within the administration, and it helped to bring about a rupture between Andrew Jackson, the president, and John C. Calhoun, the vice president, and there were other casualties along the way.
		A great confrontation between the federal government and the president, Andrew Jackson, and South Carolina and the vice president, John C. Calhoun, ensued.
		I mean, he was as close to the wilderness as Andrew Jackson or anyone else of his generation.
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	North GA Online Community Visit Blue Ridge GA, Blairsville GA, Ellijay GA, Hiawassee GA, Jasper GA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		County History: Pickens County was created from Cherokee and Gilmer counties on Dec. 5, 1853 by an act of the General Assembly (Ga. Laws 1853-54, p.
		Additional portions of Cherokee County were transferred to Pickens County in 1869, as were parts of Gilmer County in 1858 and 1863.
		Georgia's 101st county was named for Gen. Andrew Pickens (1739-1817), who gained fame during the American Revolution for his victories over the British in South Carolina and Georgia.
	www.nogaonline.com (3500 words)

	Andrew Pickens - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Andrew Pickens (congressman) (1739–1817), American revolutionary soldier and US Congressman, South Carolina
		Andrew Pickens (governor) (1779–1838), War of 1812 and Governor of South Carolina
		Andrew Pickens Butler, (1796–1857) U.S. Senator from South Carolina
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Andrew_Pickens (115 words)

	About Facts Net
		The Kentucky Congressman's nomination, in May 1835, as Van Buren's running-mate for the 1836 election raised eyebrows even among party faithful, because of Johnson's common-law marriage to a mulatto woman, Julia Chinn, by whom he fathered two daughters.
		Brooks's actions were provoked by Sumner's insulting public remarks against his cousin, Senator Andrew Pickens Butler, and against Illinois senator Stephen A. Douglas, delivered in the Senate two days earlier.
		His legs stretch from the head of Pennsylvania congressman Thaddeus Stevens, who holds a paper labeled "Committee of 15" and is seated on a fl man, who crawls on all fours, to the head of an unidentified man (probably Johnson) who holds the U.S. Constitution.
	aboutfacts.net /Government21.htm (2107 words)

	Lalor, Cyclopaedia of Political Science, V.3, Entry 202, SOUTH CAROLINA: Library of Economics and Liberty
		In 1882 one republican congressman was seated after a contest.
		In the presidential election of 1880, 58,071 republican to 112,312 democratic votes were cast.
		.) Others are as follows, democrats unless otherwise specified: William Aiken, governor 1844-6, congressman 1851-7; R. Barnwell, congressman 1829-33 United States senator 1850-51, and a member of the confederate states senate 1862-5; M. Bonham, congressman 1857-60, brigadier general in the confederate army, confederate congressman 1861-2, and governor 1862-4; Preston S. Brooks (see
	www.econlib.org /library/YPDBooks/Lalor/llCy972.html (3196 words)

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		On the 15th of March, less than two weeks after her husband's death, she gave birth to a third son; and the child was promptly christened Andrew, in memory of the parent he would never know.
		He grew up amidst a rough people whose tastes ran strongly to horse-racing, cockfighting, and heavy drinking, and whose ideal of excellence found expression in a readiness to fight upon any and all occasions in defense of what they considered to be their personal honor.
		In 1804 he was denied the governorship of the New Orleans Territory because he was described to Jefferson as "a man of violent passions, arbitrary in his disposition, and frequently engaged in broils and disputes." During the next decade he fully lived up to this description.
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	CelticChron5.htm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Andrew Meade of Kerry was a Burgess of Virginia, later a Judge, and a Colonel in the militia.
		Andrew McNair, Doorkeeper of the Pennsylvania Assembly, rang the Liberty Bell when the Declaration of Independence was being signed.
		Knox, the son of Andrew Knox an Irish immigrant, replaced Lamb as head of the Artillery during the American Revolution.
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	Picture History - "Arguments of the Chivalry"
		This illustration by Winslow Homer depicts the brutal caning of Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner by Preston Brooks, a Congressman from South Carolina.
		Brooks was committed to the southern code of chivalry that sanctioned the use of violence to avenge a personal insult.
		Sumner gave a speech insulting slavery and Brooks' cousin Senator Andrew Pickens Butler.
	www.picturehistory.com /find/p/6867/mcms.html (118 words)

	The Legacy of Southern Honor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		A prime example is South Carolina Congressman Preston Smith Brooks’ caning of Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner on the floor of Congress on 22 May 1856.
		Sumner had made a vicious verbal tirade against the South as a whole, the state of South Carolina, slavery, and the character of Brooks’ cousin (and South Carolina Senator) Andrew Pickens Butler.
		Neither Brooks nor Butler was present to hear Sumner’s oration, but Brooks felt it his duty to defend the honor of his family and state.
	www.csawardept.com /history/honor (2091 words)

	THE INDEPENDENCE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Many knew the geography some were Overmountain men who had camped at the Cowpens on their journey to the Battle of Kings Mountain.
		Camp was made in a swale between two small hills, and through the night Andrew Pickens' militia drifted into camp.
		With the Dragoons in retreat, and their initial part completed, the sharpshooters retreated 150 yards or more back to join the second line, the militia commanded by Andrew Pickens.
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	Pickens - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pickens is the name of several places in the United States of America:
		If an internal link for a specific person referred you to this page, you may wish to add the given name(s) to that wikilink.
		Francis Wilkinson Pickens (1805–1869), governor of South Carolina.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pickens (142 words)

	AllRefer.com - Andrew Pickens (U.S. History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
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		Prominent in local politics, he served (1781–93, 1800–1812) in the state legislature, was (1793–95) a U.S. Congressman, and frequently served as commissioner for Native American relations in the South.
		See A. Waring, The Fighting Elder: Andrew Pickens (1962).
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	Andrew Pickens — Infoplease.com
		, Pickens rose in rank from captain of militia to brigadier general.
		Andrew PICKENS - PICKENS, Andrew (1739—1817) PICKENS, Andrew, (grandfather of Francis Wilkinson Pickens), a...
		Preston Smith Brooks - Brooks, Preston Smith, 1819–57, U.S. Congressman (1852–57), b.
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