Long (John Benjamin) Papers 1852-1924
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Long, John Benjamin
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Born near Douglas, Texas, John Benjamin Long (1843-1924) was the son of William T. and Althea Elizabeth (Payne) Long. He enlisted in the Third Texas Cavalry of the Confederate Army, serving from 1861 through the end of the Civil War in 1865. Afterwards he studied law and passed the bar. Instead of practicing law, Long entered the agricultural profession and served as a delegate to the National Cotton Planters Association at Vicksburg in 1883. Furthermore, he joined the Grange, also ...
Long, Ben A.
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Long, W. T.
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Rose, Archibald Johnson, 1830-
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Archibald Johnson Rose (1830-1903) was a soldier, educator, politician, and organizer of the Texas State Grange. After panning for gold in California, Rose moved to Texas in 1857 and settled on the San Saba River in 1860, where he ranched and helped establish a settlement. During the Civil War, Rose served in a Frontier unit protecting Texas from Indians. Rose moved to Salado after the end of the Civil War. Rose joined the newly organized Grange at Salado in the summer o...
Confederate States of America. Army. Texas Cavalry Regiment, 3rd
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Trimble, John.
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Texas. Legislature (33rd : 1913).
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Evans, George G.
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Presbyterian Church.
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National Grange
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Long, John Benjamin, 1843-1924
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Shook, W. H.
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Texas State Grange
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The Patrons of Husbandry, or the Grange as they were more widely known, was a national agricultural, fraternal, and co-operative organization founded in 1867 to improve the economic and social situation of the United States’ farm population. The Grange spread rapidly in a grass roots manner following the Panic of 1873, turning the Grange into a political power. The organization opened schools, organized social meetings, and became a powerful political group, lobbying for free trade,...