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Twenty-Slave Law

The Twenty-Slave Law, passed by the Confederate Congress on October 11, 1862, during the American Civil War (1861–1865), created an exemption to military conscription for the owners of twenty or more slaves. The law was controversial in much of the South, where it served to exacerbate certain social rifts and led to claims by drafted soldiers that they were fighting a "rich man's war." The law did not generate as much opposition in Virginia, home to the. . .

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Tait–Thomas

Tait, Bacon (1796–1871)
Taylor, Eleanor Ross (1920–2011)
Taylor, James T. S. (1840–1918)
Taylor, Peter (1917–1994)
Taylor, Walter H. (1838–1916)
Teamoh, George (1818–after 1887)
Terrill, James B. (1838–1864)
Terrill, William R. (1834–1862)
Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, The
Thomas's Administrator v. Bettie Thomas Lewis (1892)
Thomas, George H. (1816–1870)
Thomas, Philip (1831–1888)

Thompson–Tsenacomoco

Thompson, Ida Mae (1866–1947)
Thorpe, George (bap. 1576–1622)
Tiernan, Mary Spear (1836–1891)
Tobacco in Colonial Virginia
Toler, Burwell (ca. 1822–1880)
Towns and Town Life in Early Virginia Indian Society
Transatlantic Slave Trade, The
Trevilian Station, Battle of
Trigiani, Adriana
Trinkle, E. Lee (1876–1939)
Trist, Nicholas Philip (1800–1874)
Tsenacomoco (Powhatan Paramount Chiefdom)

Tuck–Tyler

Tuck, William M. (1896–1983)
Tucker, Beverley (1784–1851)
Tucker, George (1775–1861)
Tucker, St. George (1752–1827)
Turner's Revolt, Nat (1831)
Turpin, Henry (1836–1908)
Twenty-Slave Law
Two Penny Acts (1755, 1758)
Tyler, John (1790–1862)
Tyler, Lyon Gardiner (1853–1935)

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