# Matt Whitaker Ransom

> Confederate Army general, lawyer, politician (1826-1904)

**Wikidata**: [Q372573](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q372573)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_W._Ransom)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/matt-whitaker-ransom


## References

1. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
2. [Source](https://archive.org/details/ordersucvgenera00unit)
3. [Source](https://finding-aids.lib.unc.edu/02615/)
4. SNAC
5. Find a Grave
6. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
7. CERL Thesaurus
8. [Source](https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/interactive/2022/congress-slaveowners-names-list/)