John Hugh Means (August 18, 1812 – September 1, 1862) was the 64th Governor of South Carolina from 1850 to 1852 and an infantry colonel in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He was killed in action at the Second Battle of Manassas, one of only a handful of well-known pre-war politicians to perish during the conflict.
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18 August 1812 Fairfield District, South Carolina
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Died |
29 August 1862 (aged 50) Prince William County, Virginia
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Zodiac | Leo |
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