About Caleb Claiborne Herbert
Lived 1814 – 1867 (aged 52–53). Caleb Claiborne Herbert was an American politician.
Caleb Claiborne Herbert (1814 – July 5, 1867) was a Confederate politician during the American Civil War.
He was born in Goochland County, Virginia, and later moved to Texas. He served in the Texas Senate from 1857 to 1859. An ardent supporter of states' rights, Herbert represented Texas in the First Confederate Congress and the Second Confederate Congress from 1862 to 1865.
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Who was Caleb Claiborne Herbert?
American politician
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Caleb Claiborne Herbert was born in 1814 in Goochland County.
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Caleb Claiborne Herbert died on 5 July 1867 in Columbus.
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Caleb Claiborne Herbert was a politician.
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Caleb Claiborne Herbert was American.
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