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Robert Augustus Toombs (July 2, 1810 – December 15, 1885) was an American politician from Georgia, who was an important figure in the formation of the Confederacy. From a privileged background as a wealthy planter and slaveholder, Toombs embarked on a political career marked by effective oratory, although he also acquired a ...
Robert Augustus Toombs (né dans le comté de Wilkes (Géorgie) le 2 juillet 1810 et mort le 15 décembre 1885) était un homme politique des États-Unis, le premier secrétaire d'État des États confédérés d'Amérique et un général sudiste pendant la Guerre de Sécession.
28 juin 2024 · Robert A. Toombs was an American Southern antebellum politician who turned ardently secessionist, served briefly as Confederate secretary of state, and later sought to restore white supremacy in Georgia during and after Reconstruction. Born into a wealthy planter family, Toombs entered and withdrew.
10 févr. 2003 · Robert Toombs, one of the most ardent secessionists in the U.S. Senate, helped to lead Georgia out of the Union on the eve of the Civil War (1861-65). This was surprising; although Toombs was a slaveholding planter, he had dedicated the majority of his political career to preserving the Union.
8 juin 2018 · Robert Augustus Toombs (1810-1885), U.S. congressman and Confederate secretary of state, was noted for his opposition to Confederate president Jefferson Davis. Robert Toombs was born on July 2, 1810, in Wilkes County, Ga.
Robert Augustus Toombs (né dans le comté de Wilkes (Géorgie) le 2 juillet 1810 et mort le 15 décembre 1885) était un homme politique des États-Unis, le premier secrétaire d'État des États confédérés d'Amérique et un général sudiste pendant la Guerre de Sécession.
Robert Toombs of Georgia stands as one of the most fiery and influential politicians of the nineteenth century. Sarcastic, charming, egotistical, and gracious, he rose quickly from...
