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John Cabell Breckinridge
| Birth | 16 JAN 1821 | |||
| Educ. | SEP 1838 |  | ||
| Educ. | 1841 |  | ||
| Occup | 1851-1855 |  | ||
| Occup | 1855-1855 | USA Ambassador to Spain |  | |
| Election | 1856 | USA Presidential Election | | |
| History | JUN 1856 | Democratic National Convention Delegate |  | |
| Occup | 1857-1861 | | ||
| Election | 1860 | USA Presidential Election | | |
| Occup | 1861-1861 | | ||
| Military | 1862-1865 |  | CSA Army / Major General / US Civil War | |
| History | 12-31-1862 | Stones River General, CSA | | |
| 5-18-1863 | Siege of Vicksburg | | ||
| 9-19-1863 | Chickamauga | | ||
| 15 MAY 1864 | New Market | | ||
| Jun 1864 | Cold Harbor | | ||
| Occup | 1865 | | Confederate States Secretary of War,Defense | |
| Death | 17 MAY 1875 | Cause: cirrhosis | ||
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