My ancestor was a very important figure in the Confederacy.

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Benjamin Harvey Hill, CSA Senator and US Senator after the war. Also a political ally and lifelong friend of Jefferson Davis.

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It's a 21 page speech. Here's a paragraph from the speech that I thought you guys might like:

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Here is a quote from Jefferson Davis about Benjamin Harvey Hill:

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He even has a County named after him.

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And here is his Statue in the Georgia State Capitol:

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Great photos and I do see some resemblance.
 
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