When Harry Branham was born in 1838, in Campbell, Tennessee, United States, his father, Henry Jonathan Branham, was 32 and his mother, Sarah Lowe, was 21.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Tennessee was known as the Volunteer State because during the Mexican War the government asked Tennessee for 3,000 volunteer soldiers and 30,000 joined.
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
Irish: from Mac Branáin, see Brannan , which is itself a variant of Brennan .
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