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| rdfs:comment | - James Conner was born on September 1, 1829 in Charleston, South Carolina. After graduating from South Carolina College in 1849, he studied law and practiced law in Charleston. In 1856, he was appointed United States district attorney and served in this office until 1860. Conner authored The History of a Suit at Law (1857). Conner prosecuted the famous case against the slave ship Echo. He also prosecuted a member of William Walker's filibustering effort. Conner was a secessionist and supported the calling of a secessionist convention. Although he was a member of the convention, he did not vote on the ordinance of secession.
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- Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia
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| Birth Place | - Charleston, South Carolina
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| Allegiance | - Confederate States of America
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| Battles | - American Civil War
* Battle of First Manassas
* Battle of Seven Pines
* Seven Days Battles
* Battle of Chancellorsville
* Battle of Gettysburg
* Siege of Petersburg
* Valley Campaigns of 1864
* Skirmish at Cedar Creek
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| laterwork | - Lawyer, Attorney General
- of South Carolina
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| abstract | - James Conner was born on September 1, 1829 in Charleston, South Carolina. After graduating from South Carolina College in 1849, he studied law and practiced law in Charleston. In 1856, he was appointed United States district attorney and served in this office until 1860. Conner authored The History of a Suit at Law (1857). Conner prosecuted the famous case against the slave ship Echo. He also prosecuted a member of William Walker's filibustering effort. Conner was a secessionist and supported the calling of a secessionist convention. Although he was a member of the convention, he did not vote on the ordinance of secession.
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