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Zebulon Baird Vance (May 13, 1830 – April 14, 1894) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 37th and 43rd governor of North Carolina, a U.S. Senator from North Carolina, and a Confederate officer during the American Civil War.
Zebulon Baird Vance ( 13 mai 1830 - 14 avril 1894) est un officier militaire confédéré de la guerre de Sécession, le 37e et 43e gouverneur de Caroline du Nord puis un sénateur américain. Écrivain prolifique, Vance est devenu l'un des chefs du Sud les plus influents de la guerre civile et des périodes post-bellum.
9 mai 2024 · Zebulon B. Vance (born May 13, 1830, Buncombe county, N.C., U.S.—died April 14, 1894, Washington, D.C.) was a North Carolina representative, governor, and senator during the American Civil War and Reconstruction eras.
Zebulon Baird Vance, Confederate soldier, governor of North Carolina, congressman, and U.S. senator, was the third child and second son of David and Mira Baird Vance. He was born in the old homestead in Buncombe County, on Reems Creek, about twelve miles north of Asheville.
Learn about the life and political career of Zebulon Vance, one of the most famous and controversial politicians in North Carolina history. Explore his early years, his role in the Civil War, and his legacy at his birthplace in Asheville.
Widely hailed as the South’s most prominent politician during the Civil War and post-bellum periods, Zebulon Baird Vance’s decorated career as a public servant included positions in the military, the Governor of North Carolina, and a U.S. Senator.
During his first term as North Carolina governor ( 1862-1864), Zebulon B. Vance confronted problems of desertion among state troops, enforcement of conscription laws, food shortages, impressment, and disaffection with the war.
