Pettus

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Pettus is a surname most notably associated with Edmund Pettus, a 19th-century American politician, Confederate general, and Ku Klux Klan leader whose name is borne by the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama.

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Edmund Pettus 0
Edmund Pettus Bridge 0
Selma, Alabama 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bridge
city
human
state of the United States
surname
affiliation Confederate States of America NERFINISHED
country United States of America
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
crosses Alabama River NERFINISHED
familyName Pettus NERFINISHED
givenName Edmund NERFINISHED
hasLanguageOfOrigin English
hasNotableBearer Edmund Pettus NERFINISHED
hasNotableToponym Edmund Pettus Bridge NERFINISHED
locatedIn Alabama
Selma, Alabama NERFINISHED
memberOf Confederate States Army NERFINISHED
militaryRank brigadier general
namedAfter Edmund Pettus NERFINISHED
notableFor having the Edmund Pettus Bridge named after him
leadership in the Ku Klux Klan
site of the 1965 Selma to Montgomery marches
occupation lawyer
military officer
politician
participantIn American Civil War NERFINISHED
politicalAffiliation Democratic Party (United States) NERFINISHED
positionHeld United States Senator
represents Alabama NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male

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Edmund Pettus familyName Pettus