Early American History Famous Georgians

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Union general who led the Atlanta Campaign and March to the Sea leaving much destruction in GA

GA Congressman who did not support secession but became VP of the Confederacy

Cast a vote that led to the Great Compromise, served as 1st president of UGA

GA's signers of the U.S. Constitution

President who would not help the Cherokees keep their land

Creek chief who was murdered by his people for selling the Creek's last lands to GA

Invented the Cherokee syllabary (written language)

Cherokee chief who would not cede land to the government and was removed on the Trail of Tears