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Thomas Overton Moore (April 10, 1804 – June 25, 1876) was an attorney and politician who was the 16th Governor of Louisiana from 1860 until 1864 during the American Civil War. Anticipating that Louisiana's Ordinance of Secession would be passed in January 1861, he ordered the state militia to seize all U.S. military posts.
Thomas Overton Moore was a plantation owner and politician who was Governor of Louisiana from 1860 to 1864. His government gradually retreated into the interior as Federal forces destroyed the Confederate navy on the lower Mississippi, captured New Orleans and subsequently occupied most of Louisiana. Moore's own plantation was destroyed by ...
Thomas Overton Moore. Unidentified. A s the fourteenth governor of Louisiana under American rule, Thomas Overton Moore served under the Confederacy, leading the state through much of the Civil War for the last three years of his term (1860–1864).
12 de jan. de 2019 · Moore entered politics in 1848, serving as a one-term member of the Louisiana House of Representatives. He also was elected to the Louisiana State Senate in 1856. Moore won the 1859 Democratic gubernatorial nomination and was elected governor by popular vote on November 7, 1859.
Thomas Overton Moore, cotton and sugar planter and governor of Louisiana, was born in Sampson County, the first of ten children of James and Emma Jane Overton Moore. He was a descendant of Roger Moore of Charles Town, S.C. After attending local schools he left North Carolina in the early 1820s to live with his grandfather, General Thomas ...
Thomas Overton Moore 1860-1864. Click to listen to audio. Born: April 10, 1804 in Sampson County, North Carolina. Political Affiliation: Democrat. Religious Affiliation: Presbyterian. Education: Sampson County schools. Career Prior to Term: State Representative and State Senator. How He Became Governor: Elected in 1860.
Gov. Thomas Overton Moore and Confederate Loyalty. By J OHN M. SACHER* As even the most novice Civil War student is aware, the Confe. deracy comprised eleven states. Yet, those who have read the secondary literature on federal-state relations during the war. rapidly discover that these eleven states apparently had only two.
