Keitt, Lawrence M. (Lawrence Massillon), 1824-1864

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United States Congressman from Orangeburg District, S.C., 1853- 1860; delegate to the secession convention of South Carolina; member of the Provisional Congress of the Confederacy in Montgomery, Ala. in Feb. 1861 and Richmond, Va., July 1861; raised the Twentieth South Carolina Regiment of Volunteers and was commissioned its colonel; promoted to Brigadier General..; wounded in the Battle of Cold Harbor, near Richmond, Va., and died of wounds, 4 June 1864.

From the description of Lawrence M. Keitt papers, 1858-1970; (bulk, 1858-1864. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 31399954

Lawyer, U.S. Representative from South Carolina, and Confederate officer.

From the description of Papers, 1855-1864. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154270757

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referencedIn James Henry Hammond Papers, 1774-1875, (bulk 1823-1864) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Keitt, Lawrence M. (Lawrence Massillon), 1824-1864. Lawrence M. Keitt papers, 1858-1970; (bulk, 1858-1864. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn Davies, Thomas Jones, 1830-1902. Thomas Jones Davies papers, 1784-1907. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
creatorOf Keitt, Lawrence M. (Lawrence Massillon), 1824-1864. Papers, 1855-1864. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Keitt, Ellison S. (Ellison Summerfield), 1831-1911. Ellison S. Keitt papers, 1847-1900. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
creatorOf Boyce, William Walters, 1811-1890. Autograph letter signed : Washington, D.C., to President Buchanan, 1858 Apr. 05. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Tindall, J. W., d. 1864. J.W. Tindall papers, 1862-1864. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn Dantzler, Olin M., d. 1864. Olin M. Dantzler papers, 1861-1930. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn Eulogy on Mr. Calhoun, 1850 July 4. South Carolina Historical Society
creatorOf Jamison, David Flavel, 1810-1864. Papers, 1860-1864. Washington & Lee University, James G. Leyburn Library
referencedIn Herd, E. Don (Elmer Don), 1932-1980. E. Don Herd papers, 1931-1996 (bulk, 1950-1970). University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
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associatedWith Boyce, William Walters, 1811-1890. person
correspondedWith Calhoun County Historical Commission (S.C.) corporateBody
correspondedWith Confederate States of America. Army corporateBody
associatedWith Confederate States of America. Army. South Carolina Infantry Regiment, 20th. corporateBody
associatedWith Dantzler, Olin M., d. 1864. person
correspondedWith Davies, Thomas Jones, 1830-1902. person
correspondedWith Hammond, James Henry, 1807-1864. person
associatedWith Herd, E. Don (Elmer Don), 1932-1980. person
associatedWith Jamison, David Flavel, 1810-1864. person
associatedWith Keitt, Ellison S. (Ellison Summerfield), 1831-1911. person
associatedWith Keitt family. family
associatedWith Keitt, Lawrence M. (Lawrence Massillon), 1824-1964. person
associatedWith Tindall, J. W., d. 1864. person
correspondedWith Toucey, Isaac, 1796-1869 person
associatedWith Ulmer, Herbert T. Ulmer, Mrs. person
correspondedWith Wilson, John person
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Sullivans Island (S.C.)
United States
Confederate States of America
United States
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Birth 1824-10-04

Death 1864-06-04

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