Becton, Edwin Pinckney,Papers 1862-1870

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Becton, Edwin Pinckney,Papers 1862-1870

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The Edwin Pinckney Becton Papers,1862-1870, consists Civil War correspondence and speeches. Two originals and severaltranscripts compose the correspondence between Becton and his wife Mary. Transcriptsof Becton's speeches concern his activities as Confederate surgeon, as a candidatefor election, and as a member of the Texas Legislature.

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Born in Gibson County, Tennessee, Edwin Pinckney Becton (1834-1901) was the son of John May and Eleanor E. (Sharpe) Becton. The family moved to San Augustine, Texas, in 1841, and Becton apprenticed in Dr. A. R. Hamilton’s medical practice in New Danville, Texas, and the office of Dr. James E. and Robert S. Wendel of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. In 1857, he graduated from the University of Nashville in Nashville, Tennessee. That same year he established a practice in New Danville, Texas....

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