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- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett abstract "Henry Cornelius Burnett (October 5, 1825 – September 28, 1866) was a U.S. Representative from the state of Kentucky and a Confederate States senator. A lawyer by profession, Burnett had held only one public office—circuit court clerk—before being elected to Congress. He represented Kentucky's 1st congressional district immediately prior to the Civil War. This district contained the entire Jackson Purchase region of the state, which was more sympathetic to the Confederate cause than any other area of Kentucky. Burnett promised the voters of his district that he would have President Abraham Lincoln arraigned for treason. Unionist newspaper editor George D. Prentice described Burnett as "a big, burly, loud-mouthed fellow who is forever raising points of order and objections, to embarrass the Republicans in the House".Besides championing the Southern cause in Congress, Burnett also worked within Kentucky to bolster the state's support of the Confederacy. He presided over a sovereignty convention in Russellville in 1861 that formed a Confederate government for the state. The delegates to this convention chose Burnett to travel to Richmond, Virginia to secure Kentucky's admission to the Confederacy. Burnett also raised a Confederate regiment at Hopkinsville, Kentucky, and briefly served in the Confederate States Army. Camp Burnett, a Confederate recruiting post two miles west of Clinton in Hickman County, Kentucky, was named after him.Burnett's actions were deemed treasonable by his colleagues in Congress, and he was expelled from the House in 1861. He is one of only five members of the House of Representatives ever to be expelled. Following his expulsion, Burnett served in the Provisional Confederate Congress and the First and Second Confederate Senates. He was indicted for treason after the war, but never tried. He returned to the practice of law, and died of cholera in 1866 at the age of 40.".
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- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett activeYearsEndDate "1865-05-10".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett activeYearsStartDate "1855-03-04".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett activeYearsStartDate "1862-02-18".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett almaMater University_of_Virginia.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett battle American_Civil_War.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett birthDate "1825-10-05".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett birthPlace Essex_County,_Virginia.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett birthPlace United_States.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett birthPlace Virginia.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett birthYear "1825".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett country Confederate_States_of_America.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett deathDate "1866-09-28".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett deathPlace Hopkinsville,_Kentucky.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett deathPlace Kentucky.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett deathPlace United_States.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett deathYear "1866".
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- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett militaryRank Colonel_(United_States).
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett militaryUnit 8th_Kentucky_Infantry.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett office "Confederate States Senator".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett office "from Kentucky".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett party Democratic_Party_(United_States).
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett region Kentucky.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett religion Christian_Church_(Disciples_of_Christ).
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett serviceEndYear "1862".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett serviceStartYear "1861".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett successor Samuel_L._Casey.
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- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett almaMater University_of_Virginia.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett alongside William_E._Simms.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett alt "A man in his thirties with black hair and a black beard. He is wearing a white shirt and black jacket.".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett battles American_Civil_War.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett birthDate "1825-10-05".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett birthPlace Essex_County,_Virginia.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett birthPlace United_States.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett birthPlace Virginia.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett dateOfBirth "1825-10-05".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett dateOfDeath "1866-09-28".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett deathPlace Hopkinsville,_Kentucky.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett deathPlace Kentucky.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett deathPlace United_States.
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- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett name "Burnett, Henry Cornelius".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett name "Henry Burnett".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett office Congress_of_the_Confederate_States.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett office "from Kentucky".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett party Democratic_Party_(United_States).
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett placeOfBirth Essex_County,_Virginia.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett placeOfDeath Hopkinsville,_Kentucky.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett predecessor Linn_Boyd.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett predecessor "Constituency established".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett rank "35".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett religion Christian_Church_(Disciples_of_Christ).
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett serviceyears "1861".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett shortDescription "American politician".
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- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett signatureAlt "H.C. Burnett".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett state Kentucky.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett successor Samuel_L._Casey.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett successor "Constituency abolished".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett termEnd "1861-12-04".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett termEnd "1865-05-10".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett termStart "1855-03-04".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett termStart "1862-02-18".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett title List_of_members_of_the_Confederate_Senate.
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett title "Member of the U.S. House of Representatives".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett title "from Kentucky's 1st congressional district".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett unit "8".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett years "1855".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett years "1862".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett description "American politician".
- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett description "American politician".
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- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett subject Category:Deputies_and_delegates_of_the_Provisional_Confederate_Congress.
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- Henry_Cornelius_Burnett subject Category:People_from_Essex_County,_Virginia.
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