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		Edmund Winston Pettus was born in Alabama in 1821.
		Pettus was again elected solicitor from1853-1855 and later as judge of the seventh circuit in 1855.
		Edmund Pettus served as envoy from Alabama to Mississippi during the formation of the Southern Confederacy and entered the Confederate Army as major in 1861.
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	Edmund Pettus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Edmund Winston Pettus (July 6, 1821–July 27, 1907), for whom the civil rights landmark Edmund Pettus Bridge was named, was born in Limestone County, Alabama.
		Pettus was a lawyer and judge and served throughout the western theater during the Civil War.
		The Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, became a civil rights landmark when on Bloody Sunday, March 7, 1965, a band of civil rights marchers on their way to Montgomery crossed the bridge, only to be attacked by state troopers on the other side.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Edmund_Pettus (175 words)

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	“The Kin-Folks of Frederick Allen Jones & Others”: CPT Anthony WINSTON III
		Sarah Winston, of Hanover, was the sister of Anthony Winston, of Hanover.
		Anthony Winston was sheriff of Buckingham County, Virginia, which office at that time was given to the oldest justice of the peace of the county for one term, under the law of Virginia.
		Alice Winston, the mother of Gen. Pettus, was born in Buckingham County, Virginia, but her father moved with his family about the beginning of the last century to Davidson County, Tennessee, and owned a plantation there, about one mile from the Hermitage.
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	Edmund Pettus at AllExperts
		Edmund Winston Pettus (July 6 1821–July 27 1907), for whom the civil rights landmark Edmund Pettus Bridge was named, was born in Limestone County, Alabama.
		Pettus was a lawyer and judge and served throughout the western theater during the American Civil War.
		The Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, became a civil rights landmark when on Bloody Sunday, March 7, 1965, a band of civil rights marchers on their way to Montgomery crossed the bridge, only to be attacked by state troopers on the other side.
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	PETTUS, EDMUND WINSTON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Edmund Winston Pettus (July 6, 1821 - 1907), for whom the civil rights landmark Edmund Pettus Bridge was named, was born in Alabama.
		Pettus died while in his second term in Congress.
		The Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, became a civil rights landmark when on March 7, 1965, a band of civil rights marchers on their way to Montgomery crossed the bridge, only to be attacked by state troopers on the other side.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/PETTUS,+EDMUND+WINSTON (139 words)

	Revolutionary Soldiers in Alabama
		Winston was nearly related to Patrick Henry (a first cousin) and distinction is hereditary in the Winston family.
		Sarah Winston, of Hanover, was the sister of Anthony Winston, of Hanover.
		Anthony Winston was sheriff of Buckingham County, Virginia, which office at that time was given to the oldest justice of the peace of the county for one term, under the law of Virginia.
	www.archives.state.al.us /al_sldrs/w_list.html (4532 words)

	EDMUND WINSTON PETUS, CSA
		Edmund Winston Pettus was born in Limestone County, Alabama, on July 6, 1821.
		Pettus served in the Mexican War, then left the army and went to California, returning to Alabama two years later.
		During the secession crisis, he was appointed a commissioner to Mississippi, while his brother John J. Pettus was governor of that state, to discuss the state's plans for secession.
	www.multied.com /Bio/CWcGENS/CSAPettus.html (286 words)

	Generation6Part5
		They were buried at the family burying ground on the plantation of their son, Anthony Winston, about one mile from Tuscumbia, in Colbert County, in the direction of Sheffield.
		Anthony Winston, here mentioned on this tombstone, was the son of Anthony Winston of Hanover County, Virginia, who was born September 29 th, 1723, and married February 29 th, 1747, Alice Taylor, daughter of James Taylor and Alice Thornton.
		Alice Winston, the mother of Gen. Pettus, was born in Buckingham County, Virginia, but her father moved with his family about the beginning of the last century to Davidson County, Tennessee, and owned a plantation there, about one mile from the Hermitage.
	www.geocities.com /taliaferro_family_2002/Generation6Part5.html (5967 words)

	Edmund Pettus Bridge - TheBestLinks.com - Selma, Alabama, US Senator, Edmund Winston Pettus, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Edmund Pettus Bridge - TheBestLinks.com - Selma, Alabama, US Senator, Edmund Winston Pettus,...
		Edmund Pettus Bridge, Selma, Alabama, US Senator, Edmund Winston Pettus, Selma...
		It is infamous as the site of the conflict of Bloody Sunday, where armed officers attacked peaceful civil rights demonstrators.
	www.thebestlinks.com /Edmund_Pettus_Bridge.html (121 words)

	Tracy's (Pettus') Brigade (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Edmund Winston Pettus was a lawyer and a judge, born in Limestone County, Alabama, on 6 July 1821.
		Pettus was wounded in the Carolinas Campaign, but he commanded his brigade at the final surrender of Joseph E. Johnston's army.
		With Gen'l Edmund Pettus in command of the brigade, the regiment joined the Army of Tennessee, and it was engaged with slight loss at Mission Ridge.
	www.tarleton.edu /~kjones/tracy.html (4135 words)

	I52854: Jane "Jency" ADAMS (Jan 1778 - 2 Nov 1845)
		BIO: Brigadier-General Edmund Winston Pettus was born in Limestone county, Ala., July 6, 1821.
		According to General Clayton, his division and Pettus' brigade, supported by the Thirty-ninth Georgia, were in line at Nashville after all the rest of the army was in "entire rout." Again Pettus' men stood like a rock at the Harpeth river.
		"Edmund Winston Pettus, brother of the preceding, was Solicitor for the State of Alabama for eight years; Judge of the Circuit Court of the state; Major and Lieutenant Colonel 20th Regiment Alabama Infantry, and Brigadier-General Confederate States Army during the late war.
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	Edmund Pettus Bridge
		Edmund Winston Pettus Bridge became a symbol of the momentous changes taking place in Alabama, America, and the world.
		It was here that voting rights marchers were violently confronted by law enforcement personnel on March 7, 1965.
		This time, 3,200, versus the initial 600, marches headed east out of Selma, across the Edmund Pettus Bridge and on to Montgomery.
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		William Winston (1789-1857)-father of Gov. John Anthony Winston; grandfather of Maud Lindsey, famed educator and author of children's books; father-in-law of Robert Burns, only foreign-born governor of Alabama.
		Winston family cemetery located approximately one mile N.W. of the house.
		Edmund Winston Pettus, lawyer, general C.S.A., U.S. Senator, was born Limestone County, Alabama, 1821.
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	Gen. E.W. Pettus Camp No. 574
		Remember, it is your duty to see that thetrue history of the South is presented to future generations."
		Pettus to the soldiers of his brigade, of which the 19th Ala was a part, following the surrender of their army in North Carolina.
		The letter was read to each company by its commander.
	webpages.charter.net /cliftoncrisler1/camp574.htm (257 words)

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		In particular we have relied on Prindle for the data on the marriages of the sons of John Finch, and refer the reader to his work for fuller citations on these men.
		After the Civil War, amnesty was refused to him, and he became a fugitive; the manhunt continued until his death in Pulaski County, Ark., in early 1867.
		Edmund is the son of William Browne, b.
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	Pettus Family Genealogy Forum (All Messages)
		Re: Campbell Pettus, SC - Louise Pettus 3/24/02
		Pettus of Morton, Mississippi - Ronald Pettus 10/20/00
		Re: Pettus of Limestone,Al.or Giles,Tn - Sharone Burnett McCann 10/11/99
	genforum.genealogy.com /pettus/all.html (4178 words)

	Alabama Civil War Sites [Archive] - Dispatch Depot Message Board
		WINSTON HOME (DESHLER HIGH SCHOOL) - North Commons, Tuscumbia; 1831; the two story brick mansion with a winding interior staircase is now used as the administrative building of Deshler High School.
		PETTUS HOUSE - 202 Beaty Street, Athens; 1840-55; two story frame featuring the box-columned portico that was especially characteristic of Limestone County.
		LOONEY TAVERN SITE - Winston County 41, north of Addison; antebellum; the tavern that was once located here served as a meeting place for people from North Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee and Mississippi who gathered here on July 4, 1861 to consider secession from the Union and from the Confederacy to remain neutral.
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	HABS/HAER/HALS: Titles: 101
		Edmund Bean Farmstead, Cold Cellar, West side of U.S. Route 50 at County Road 24, 1.55 miles south of Guysville, Guysville vicinity, Athens County, OH
		Edmund Bean Farmstead, Residence, West side of U.S. Route 50 at County Road 24, 1.55 miles south of Guysville, Guysville vicinity, Athens County, OH
		Edmund Bean Farmstead, West side of U.S. Route 50 at County Road 24 (Athens County), Guysville vicinity, Athens County, OH
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	Bridge photos, Bridge postcards -- Bridgepix.com
		From our collection, here’s a Vintage Postcard view of the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama.
		Selma to Montgomery Marches - John Lewis and Hosea Williams lead marchers across the Edmund Pettus Bridge, March 7, 1965 The Selma to Montgomery marches, which included Bloody Sunday, were three marches that marked the political and emotional peak of the American civil rights movement.
		They were the culmination of the movement in Selma, Alabama for voting rights, launched by Amelia Boynton Robinson and her husband, who brought many prominent leaders of the American Civil Rights Movement to Selma, including Martin Luther King Jr.
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	U.S. Route 80 The Dixie Overland Highway
		After the group crossed the Pettus Bridge, about 150 marchers continued on to Montgomery, reenacting the earlier march.
		In Selma, Alabama, walking across the Edmund Pettus Bridge, where police beat and tear-gassed civil rights marchers in 1965, has become a must for tourists.
		Edmund Winston Pettus (1821-1907) was a lawyer who moved to Dallas County in 1855.
	www.fhwa.dot.gov /infrastructure/us80.htm (12666 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Pettitt to Pezzullo
		Pettus, E. — of Selma, Dallas County, Ala.
		Pettus, Edmund Winston (1821-1907) — also known as Edmund W. Pettus — of Selma,
		South Carolina state house of representatives, 1810-18; died in office 1818.
	politicalgraveyard.com /bio/pettitt-pezzulo.html (829 words)

	Selma: Alabama Bureau of Tourism & Travel
		There are century-old buildings that warehoused King Cotton and Civil War munitions, and nearby, the ghostly remains of the state's first permanent capital, Cahawba.
		The famous Edmund Pettus Bridge bears the memories of thousands who overcame violence and hardship of their 1965 Selma to Montgomery march for Voting Rights.
		And the stately Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church marks the spot where Dr. King launched the Voting Rights Movement and where the names of those who died for the dream are inscribed in stone.
	www.800alabama.com /areas-to-visit/river-heritage/city.cfm?cityid=204 (199 words)

	58th North Carolina Infantry, Confederate States Army
		During the fight at Rocky Face Ridge, Reynolds was in overall com- mand of his own brigade, Edmund Winston Pettus' Brigade, Hotchkiss' Ar- tillery battalion and Company B, Hawkins' battalion of sharpshooters.
		Pettus would later command the Virginia remnant of Reynolds' Brigade in the last days of the war in North Carolina.
		The 54th Virginia battalion was reported as serving in Pettus' Brigade, Stevenson's Division, Lee's Corps Army of Tennessee.
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	Live oak Cemetery, Selma Alabama
		It is bordered on the east by Pettus street and on the west by Valley Creek and is dissected by King Street.
		Majestic moss covered live oaks, beautiful sculptured monuments and wide paths characterize the historic landmark.
		- Edmund Winston Pettus, Confederate general who later became U.S. senator.
	myselma.net /places/liveoak.htm (460 words)

	Philander Alexander Cribbs - 1836-1927
		At the close of the war, the 20th was consolidated with the 30th Infantry Regiment at Smithfield.
		Watkins (resigned, 2 Aug 62); John McKee Gould (detailed to Gen'l Pettus' staff); 1st Lt. James T. Smith Co. "F" (Perry and Bibb counties): Lucius J.
		Tracy's (Pettus') Brigade consisted of the 20th, 23rd, 30th, 31st, and 46thAlabama Infantry Regiments.
	millennium.fortunecity.com /abbeydale/237/civwar/phila.htm (638 words)

	L-S Deep South Trip: Jessica Browne's Reflections
		We were not able to walk across the Pettus Bridge as we had hoped on
		The Edmund W. Pettus Bridge was made famous in 1965, because of people
		fellow activist Hosea Williams who led the silent group to the Pettus Bridge.
	www.lsrhs.com /publications/trips/deepsouth2001/jessicabrowne.htm (3275 words)

	Seaport Autographs - seaportautographs.htm - norm@seaportautographs.com
		He entered the war as a major in the 20
		Pettus was captured at Port Gibson, Mississippi – escaped, but re-captured at Vicksburg.
		Later exchanged, he fought with distinction at Chattanooga.
	www.seaportautographs.com /lincolnandcivilwar.htm (11151 words)

	Bed & Breakfast Selma AL Alabama Cabins & Rentals - City guide
		Bridge Tenders House (circa 1884) 2 Lafayette Park or 127 Deep Woods Circle, Selma, AL 36701, Historic Downtown,
		, This lovely cottage sits in the shadow of Pettus Bridge on the Alabama River.
		Each suite is private with a full kitchen, living room, bedroom, and bath.
	www.discoverourtown.com /TownPage.php?Town=83&Cat=Attractions (286 words)

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