When Joseph Bradford Griffis was born in 1836, in Georgia, United States, his father, Henry Griffin, was 32 and his mother, Rebecca Cureton, was 32. He married Nancy A. Kolb on 12 September 1863, in Stewart, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in Barbour, Alabama, United States in 1850 and Lumpkin, Stewart, Georgia, United States in 1880. He died on 26 May 1891, in Stewart, Georgia, United States, at the age of 55, and was buried in North Side Cemetery, Lumpkin, Stewart, Georgia, United States.
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Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
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Civil War History - Some 11,000 Georgians gave their lives in defense of their state a state that suffered immense destruction. But wars end brought about an even more dramatic figure to tell: 460,000 African-Americans were set free from the shackles of slavery to begin new lives as free people.
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