Title

James Alexander Seddon was an American lawyer and politician

Caption

James Alexander Seddon (July 13, 1815 – August 19, 1880) was an American lawyer and politician who served two terms as a Representative in the U.S. Congress, as a member of the Democratic Party. He was appointed Confederate States Secretary of War by Jefferson Davis during the American Civil War

Date

19th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP24A00_422

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Keywords

James Alexander Seddon American lawyer politician Representative U S Congress Democratic Party Confederate States Secretary of War Jefferson Davis American Civil War civil war war conflict USA politics government 19th century Confederate

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