Medicus Long

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Medicus A. Long (died September 22, 1885) was a lawyer from Tennessee who served one term in Tennessee's General Assembly.[1] Florida State Legislature.[clarification needed] He spent a short time as a publisher in Tennessee.[2] He married Ellen Call, Florida Territorial Governor Richard K. Call's daughter who became Ellen Call Long. They had four children but only the oldest and youngest children survived to adulthood:[3] Richard Call Long and Eleanora Long Hollinger. He was a secessionist.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Polk, James Knox; Weaver, Herbert (7 December 1969). Correspondence of James K. Polk: 1833-1834. Univ. of Tennessee Press. ISBN 9780826511768 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Polk, James Knox; Weaver, Herbert; Cutler, Wayne (7 December 1969). Correspondence of James K. Polk: 1817-1832. Univ. of Tennessee Press. ISBN 9780826511461 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Frank, Lisa Tendrich (7 December 2018). Women in the American Civil War. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 9781851096008 – via Google Books.

Further reading[edit]

  • Texans who wore the gray by Sid Johnson