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William J. Hardee (1815-1873)
William J. Hardee's 1855 textbook, Rifle and Light Infantry Tactics, was required reading for officers...

William J. Northen (1835-1913)
Despite William Northen's success and influence as an educator, agricultural reformer, state legislator,...

William Jay (ca. 1792-1837)
William Jay was an English-trained architect who, from 1817 to 1820, practiced in Savannah, where he...

William Louis Jones (1827-1914)
William Louis Jones first attained recognition as a professor of science and agriculture at the University...

William McIntosh (ca. 1778-1825)
William McIntosh was a controversial chief of the Lower Creeks in early-nineteenth-century Georgia. His...

William O. Golding (1874-1943)
Shanghaied from the Savannah waterfront when he was eight years old, William O. Golding chronicled his...

William Pierce (1753-1789)
William Pierce was an officer in the Revolutionary War (1775-83), a member of the Continental Congress,...

William Rabun (1771-1819)
William Rabun served as governor of Georgia from 1817 until his death in 1819. He was born in Halifax...

William Ragsdale Cannon (1916-1997)
William Ragsdale Cannon was a United Methodist bishop, educator, and scholar. During U.S. president ...

William Schley (1786-1858)
William Schley, a jurist, politician, and manufacturer, served as governor of Georgia from 1835 to 1837....

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