hide Matching Documents

The documents where this entity occurs most often are shown below. Click on a document to open it.

Document Max. Freq Min. Freq
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 1 1 Browse Search
View all matching documents...

Browsing named entities in D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans). You can also browse the collection for Bridle Creek (North Carolina, United States) or search for Bridle Creek (North Carolina, United States) in all documents.

Your search returned 1 result in 1 document section:

while retaining the affections of the people of whom he was part, gained the respect and admiration of the representatives of the whole nation. As a forcible and elegant public speaker and a wise councilor he held a high position during his public career in the Democratic party. In the second administration of President Cleveland he served as minister to Mexico, succeeding ex-Governor Gray, of Indiana. Major-General Robert Ransom Major-General Robert Ransom was born at Bridle Creek, Warren county, N. C., February 12, 1828, the second son of Robert Ransom, his elder brother being the soldier and statesman, Matthew W. Ransom. He was graduated at the United States military academy in 1850, and promoted to a lieutenancy in the dragoons. As a cadet and officer he was distinguished for splendid horsemanship and the practical qualities of a soldier. He was on duty at the Carlisle cavalry school until March, 185, when he led a detachment of troops to Fort Leavenworth, Kan., thence