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(1831-1862) |
 Samuel Peach was born in Prince George’s County, Maryland, on March
14, 1831. He entered Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania as a junior in 1850 and received his
bachelor of arts degree in 1852. Peach was an active member of the
Belles Lettres Literary Society as a student. After graduation he
moved to Lumpkin, Georgia and set up a law practice after being admitted
to the bar there.
When the war erupted, Peach was commissioned as a colonel in the Confederate States Army. He died in Lumpkin on July 3, 1862. |
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