Caswell, William Richard, 1809-1862.

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William Richard Caswell of Dandridge and Knoxville, Tenn., was a lawyer, planter, railroad director, volunteer army officer in the Mexican War, and Tennessee militia general early in the Civil War.

From the guide to the William Richard Caswell Papers, 1805-1900, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)

Lawyer, U.S. and Confederate Army officer, and railroad executive, of Knox County, Tennessee.

From the description of Papers; 1805-1900. (Knox County Public Library System). WorldCat record id: 46672492

William Richard Caswell (1809-1862) of Tennessee was an officer in the United States Army who served as aide-de-camp to Major General Gideon J. Pillow during the Mexican War.

From the guide to the William Richard Caswell Letters, ., 1846-1847, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)

Lawyer, planter, railroad director, volunteer army officer in the Mexican War, general of Tennessee militia early in the Civil War, from Dandridge and Knoxville, Tenn.

From the description of William Richard Caswell papers, 1805-1900 [microfilm manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23959318

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creatorOf William Richard Caswell Papers, 1805-1900 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
creatorOf Caswell, William Richard, 1809-1862. William Richard Caswell papers, 1805-1900 [microfilm manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Caswell, William Richard, 1809-1862. Papers; 1805-1900. Knox County Public Library System
creatorOf William Richard Caswell Letters, ., 1846-1847 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
creatorOf Caswell, William Richard, 1809-1862. William Richard Caswell letters, 1846-1847 [manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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associatedWith Foster, Ephraim Hubbard, 1794-1854. person
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Confederate States of America
Tennessee
Iowa
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Mexican War, 1846-1848
Mexican War, 1846-1848
Real property
Women
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Birth 1809

Death 1862

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