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• Allen, Robert    b. June 19, 1778  d. August 19, 1844
  US Congressman. Served as a Colonel in the United States Army during the War of 1812. Elected to represent Tennessee as At-Large in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1819 to 1827.
  Cedar Grove Cemetery, Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
   
• Campbell, William Bowen    b. February 1, 1807  d. August 19, 1867
  Civil War Union Brigadier General, US Congressman, Tennessee Governor. Served as a General in the Union Army during the Civil War. Elected to represent Tennessee's 5th and 6th Districts in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1837 to 1843, and 1866 until his death in 1867. Also served as a Member of the Tennessee State House of Representatives in 1835, State Court Judge in 1847, and Governor of Tennessee from 1851 to 1853. (Bio by: K)
  Cedar Grove Cemetery, Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
   
• Caruthers, Robert Looney    b. July 31, 1800  d. October 2, 1882
  US Congressman. Elected to represent Tennessee's 7th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1841 to 1843. Also served as a Member of the Tennessee State House of Representatives in 1835, Justice of the Tennessee State Supreme Court in 1854, and Delegate from Tennessee to the Confederate Provisional Congress from 1861 to 1862. (Bio by: K)
  Cedar Grove Cemetery, Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
   
• Golladay, Edward Isaac    b. September 9, 1830  d. July 11, 1897
  US Congressman. Served as a Colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Elected to represent Tennessee's 5th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1871 to 1873, being defeated in 1872. Also served as a Member of the Tennessee State House of Representatives from 1857 to 1858, and Presidential Elector from Tennessee in 1860. (Bio by: K)
  Cedar Grove Cemetery, Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
   
• Hatton, Robert H.    b. November 2, 1826  d. May 31, 1862
  Civil War Confederate Brigadier General. At the start of the Civil War in 1861, he called for volunteers at Nashville, Tennessee and signed up one thousand men. Oraginized as 7th Tennessee Infantry, he was apponited Colonel in command and was then assigned to fight in the Army of Northern Virginia with General Robert E. Lee. He was promoted Brigadier General on May 23, 1862 and eight days later died at the Battle of Seven Pines Richmond, Virginia. His men went on to fight in every major battle...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
  Cedar Grove Cemetery, Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
   
• Riddle, Haywood Yancey    b. June 20, 1834  d. March 28, 1879
  US Congressman. Elected to represent Tennessee's 4th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1875 until his death in 1879.
  Cedar Grove Cemetery, Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
   

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