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June 20, 1870

Texas senator delivers speech against martial law
On this day in 1870, Texas senator Marmion Bowers delivered a speech opposing Governor Edmund Davis's newly legislated right to declare martial law. Bowers was born in Indiana in 1829 and moved to (more...)
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ALLEN, ROBERT DICKINSON
ALLEN, ROBERT THOMAS PRITCHARD
ALLEN, RODERICK RANDOM
ALLEN, RUTH ALICE
ALLEN, SAMUEL EZEKIEL
ALLEN, SAMUEL TABOR
ALLEN, SAMUEL WILLIAM
ALLEN, THOMAS
ALLEN, WILLIAM YOUEL
ALLEN, WINNIE
ALLEY, ABRAHAM
ALLEY, JOHN
ALLEY, JOHN C.
ALLEY, RAWSON
ALLEY, SHELLY LEE
ALLEY, THOMAS V.
ALLEY, WILLIAM A.
ALLHANDS, JAMES L.
ALLISON, ALVIN RAY
ALLISON, IRL, SR.
ALLISON, JOHN
ALLISON, JOHN C.
ALLISON, ROBERT CLAY
ALLISON, THOMAS GILLESPIE
ALLISON, WILMER LAWSON
ALLRED, JAMES BURR V
ALLRED, RENNE, JR.
ALMONTE, JUAN NEPOMUCENO
ALSBURY, CHARLES GRUNDISON
ALSBURY, HORACE ARLINGTON
ALSBURY, JAMES HARVEY
ALSBURY, JUANA GERTRUDIS NAVARRO
ALSBURY, THOMAS
ALSBURY, YOUNG PERRY
ALSUP, NELSON FISHER
ALTGELT, EMMA FRANZISKA MURCK
ALTGELT, ERNST HERMANN
ALTHAUS, CHRISTIAN
ALTSHELER, JOSEPH ALEXANDER
ALVARADO, HERNANDO DE
ALVAREZ BARREIRO, FRANCISCO
ALVAREZ DE PINEDA, ALONSO
ALVAREZ TRAVIESO, VICENTE
AMANGUAL, FRANCISCO
AMARILLAS, AGUSTIN AHUMADA Y VILLALON, MARQUES DE LAS
AMATEIS, LOUIS
AMES, HARRIET A. MOORE PAGE POTTER
AMES, JESSIE HARRIET DANIEL
AMORY, NATHANIEL C.
AMPUDIA, PEDRO DE
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