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Always First: The SC Air National Guard, Part 2 2

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Always First: The SC Air National Guard, Part 2
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Barnie B. McEntire rose to lieutenant colonel in the Army Air Corps during World War II and was exactly the type of man Lieutenant General James C. Dozier was looking for when he dreamed of starting...
Pierce Butler | History of SC Slide Collection

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Pierce Butler | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 28
Born in Ireland, Pierce Butler (1744-1822) arrived in America as an officer in the British Army stationed in Boston. However, he resigned prior to the Revolutionary War and moved to Charleston where...
Ellen Iredell Butler | History of SC Slide Collection

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Ellen Iredell Butler | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 27
In this photograph, Ellen Iredell Butler (1905-) is opening her invitation to the 1961 presidential inauguration of John Fitzgerald Kennedy. A lifelong Democrat and the first woman to hold political...
Theodosia Burr | History of SC Slide Collection

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Theodosia Burr | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 26
The daughter of Aaron Burr, Theodosia Burr (1783-1813) was born in Albany, New York, but much of her childhood was spent in New York City. Her father oversaw her education in French, music, dancing...
Aedenus Burke | History of SC Slide Collection

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Aedenus Burke | History of SC Slide Collection
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Aedenus Burke (1743-1802) served South Carolina as an anti-federalist legislator and a judge, one who was associated with the interests of the Backcountry in spite of his connections and residence in...
William Henry Brown | History of SC Slide Collection

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William Henry Brown | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 24
William Henry Brown (1808-1883), born in Charleston, was an unusual South Carolina artist, known for his portrait silhouettes. This is a self-portrait, illustrating a form of likeness that was popular...
Tarleton Brown | History of SC Slide Collection

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Tarleton Brown | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 23
Tarleton Brown (1756-1845) served as a Captain in the Revolutionary army, and as a scout in Georgia and South Carolina for the remainder of the war in the South, later publishing an eyewitness account...
Preston S. Brooks | History of SC Slide Collection

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Preston S. Brooks | History of SC Slide Collection
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Born on his parents' plantation in Edgefield, Preston S. Brooks (1819-1857) was educated at the South Carolina College, from which he graduated in 1839. Prior to military service during the Mexican...
Gwen Bristow | History of SC Slide Collection

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Gwen Bristow | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 21
Gwen Bristow (1903-1980) was a widely-read South Carolina novelist who published historical works drawn from her southern heritage and travel. Born the daughter of a Baptist minister in Marion, she...
Governor Milledge L. Bonham | History of SC Slide Collection

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Governor Milledge L. Bonham | History of SC Slide Collection
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Born in 1813 at Red Bank (now Saluda) in the Edgefield District, Governor Milledge L. Bonham (1813-1910) attended private schools in Edgefield and Abbeville (South Carolina), and the South Carolina...