Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Washington, D. C.” in entry walthall-edward-cary of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...rmy by Gen. George H. Thomas.
He resumed law practice in Grenada, Miss., in 1871; was United States Senator in 1885-98, with exception of the period from January, 1894, to March, 1895.
He died in Washington, D. C. , April 21, 1898.
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