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CLAIBORNE, FERDINAND L.

\klˈe͡ɪbɔːn], \klˈe‍ɪbɔːn], \k_l_ˈeɪ_b_ɔː_n]\

Definitions of CLAIBORNE, FERDINAND L.

1894 - Dictionary of United States history

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(1772-1815), of Mississippi, soldier, as brigadier-general of United States volunteers, commanded in the engagement with the Creeks, at the Holy Ground, in 1813. In 1815 he became a legislative councillor of Mississippi.

1894 - Dictionary of United States history
By John Franklin Jameson

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