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The Daily Dispatch: February 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], The National crisis. (search)
The National crisis.
The Cabinet of the Confederate States--Secretary of State.
Hon. Robert Toombs was born in Wilkes county, Ga., July 2, 1810. Commencing his collegiate life at the University of Georgia, he subsequently went North, and graduated at Union College, Schenectady, N. Y. In 1836, he served as a captain of volunteers in the Creek war. In the next year he was elected to the Legislature, and since that time has been constantly in public life as Representative and Senator.
In both branches of the Federal Congress he has always served upon important committees.
Secretary of the Treasury.
Hon. C. G. Memminger.--There are few men in the South who are more competent, in point of ability and business capacity, to administer the Department of the Treasury under the Government of the Confederate States than Mr. Memminger.
Possessed of a high order of intellect, a student, learned and full of resources as an accomplished advocate, he is eminently a man of facts and