William Stewart Simkins (August 25, 1842 – February 27, 1929) was a Confederate soldier and professor of law at the University of Texas at Austin. While a Citadel cadet, he quite possibly fired the first shot of the American Civil War.
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25 August 1842 Edgefield, South Carolina
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Died |
27 February 1929 (aged 86) Austin, Texas
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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