Winfield S. Featherston
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 133 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 8,1820 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Murfreesboro |
| Tennessee | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | May 28,1891 |
| Died | Holly Springs |
| Mississippi | |
| United States | |
| Spouse | Elizabeth McEwen |
| Party | Democratic Party |
| Resting place | Hill Crest Cemetery |
| Holly Springs | |
| Battles and wars | American Civil War |
| First Battle of Bull Run | |
| Previous position | Representative (1847–1851) |
| Nicknam | "Old Swet" |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1287559 |
Winfield S. Featherston Life story
Winfield Scott Featherston "Old Swet" was an antebellum two-term U.S. Representative from Mississippi and a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He was later a state politician and a circuit court judge.
