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Johnson Hagood (governor)

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many Confederate officers, he believed that the African-American soldiers were fugitive slaves and characterized the attack on the fort as a slave revolt led by Shaw. Regarding Shaw, Hagood reportedly told a captured Union surgeon that “Had he been in command of white troops, I should have given him an honorable burial; as it is, I shall bury him in the common trench with the niggers that fell with him.”
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in July 1863, commanding Confederate General Johnson Hagood had the bodies of nearly all the dead Union officers returned to their lines, as was customary. But he deliberately had Shaw's body stripped, robbed, and buried in a mass grave with his black soldiers, which was considered an insult. Like
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When the Civil War broke out in 1861, Hagood volunteered and was enlisted a private of the First South Carolina Volunteers. He demonstrated remarkable skills in the military arts and rose rapidly through the ranks of the enlisted and subsequently as an officer. By 1862, due to his bravery in the
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that fall, as Democrats again suppressed black voting and the federal government had withdrawn its troops in 1877. Hagood's major achievement in his two-year term, to December 1882, was the reopening of The Citadel in 1882.
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After the war, Hagood resumed operating his plantation. Like other planters, he struggled with the change to free labor after slaves were emancipated. Many
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in April, 1865, although Hagood's brigade was then commanded by its senior colonel at the time. No record of Hagood's parole has ever been found.
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who had been associated with his plantation continued to work for him, but others left for towns and urban areas.
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and assistant adjutant general of the South Carolina Militia. His first commission in the
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Seeking the One Great Remedy: Francis George Shaw and Nineteenth-century Reform
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field and considerable administrative acumen in camp, he was appointed a
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is named for him, as well as several streets throughout South Carolina.
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until December 1864, when Hoke's Division was ordered to the relief of
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in the 1st (Hagood's) South Carolina Infantry. He participated in the
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At the end of the war, Hagood's troops were serving under General
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Hagood died in Barnwell on January 4, 1898. He was buried at
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in North Carolina. He may have surrendered with Johnston at
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in the state militia and regular Confederate Army in 1862.
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Hagood served one term. In 1880, he was nominated by the
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Generals in Gray: Lives of the Confederate Commanders.
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Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1959.
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and serving a term to 1880, he was elected after the
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Johnson Hagood (general)

Governor of South Carolina
John D. Kennedy
Thomas Bothwell Jeter
Hugh Smith Thompson
Comptroller General of South Carolina
Wade Hampton III
William Dunlap Simpson
Barnwell, South Carolina
Democratic Party
Alma mater
The Citadel

Confederate States of America
Confederate States Army
Brigadier general
American Civil War
Battle of Fort Sumter
Northern Virginia Campaign
Second Battle of Bull Run
Second Battle of Fort Wagner
Overland Campaign
Battle of Drewry's Bluff
Battle of Cold Harbor
Richmond-Petersburg Campaign
Wilmington Campaign
Battle of Wilmington
Confederate States Army
American Civil War

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