In Mississippi, young Pinchback grew up in comfortable surroundings on a large plantation. At the age of nine, he and his older brother, Napoleon, were sent by his parents to Ohio ...
P.B.S. Pinchback, born Pickney Benton Stewart Pinchback, was a freed slave and the son of a Mississippi white planter. Pinchback, a Republican and union soldier, made his way to ...
Pinchback was one of 10 children born to a white Mississippi planter and a former slave?whom the father had freed before the boy's birth. When the father died in 1848, the family ...
Pinchback. Pinckney Benton Stewart American Reconstruction-era politician Born: May 10 ... As a young man he worked on steamships traveling the Mississippi, Red, and Missouri rivers ...
Pinckney Benton Stewart Pinchback, the son of a Mississippi white planter and a freed slave, became active in Republican Party politics in Louisiana as a delegate in the Republican ...
1848-1862: Pinchback is a cabin boy on ships from canals along the Ohio River to the Missouri. Red and Mississippi Rivers. Some reports say he began his career shining shoes in a ...
Pinchback. Pinckney Benton Stewart American Reconstruction-era politician Born: May 10 ... As a young man he worked on steamships traveling the Mississippi, Red, and Missouri rivers ...