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Matthew Calbraith Butler
United States Senator from South Carolina
In office March 4, 1877 – March 4, 1895
Preceded by
Thomas J. Robertson
Succeeded by
Benjamin Tillman
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from Edgefield County
In office November 27, 1865 – December 21, 1866
In office November 26, 1860 – December 21, 1861
Personal details
Born
(1836-03-08)March 8, 1836 Greenville, South Carolina
Died
April 14, 1909(1909-04-14) (aged 73) Washington, D.C.
Political party
Democratic
Spouses
Maria Calhoun Butler (Pickens)
(m. 1858; died 1900)
Nancy DeSaussure "Nannie" Bostick Butler
(m. 1906)
Signature
Military service
Allegiance
Confederate States of America United States of America
Branch/service
Confederate States Army United States Army
Years of service
1861–1865 (CSA) 1898–1899 (USA)
Rank
Major General (CSA) Major General (USA)
Unit
Hampton's Legion
Commands
2nd South Carolina Cavalry Butler's Cavalry Brigade Butler's Cavalry Division
Battles/wars
American Civil War Spanish–American War
Matthew Calbraith Butler (March 8, 1836 – April 14, 1909) was a Confederate soldier, an American military commander, attorney and politician, and slaveholder from South Carolina.[1] He served as a major general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War, reconstruction era three-term United States Senator, and a major general in the United States Army during the Spanish–American War.
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Global Information
Confederate States of America
United States of America
Confederate States Army
United States Army
Major General (CSA)
Major General (USA)