Caleb Claiborne Herbert

Caleb Claiborne Herbert (1814 July 5, 1867) was a Confederate politician during the American Civil War.

He was born in Goochland County, Virginia, and later moved to Texas. He served in the State Senate from 1857 to 1859. An ardent supporter of states' rights, Herbert represented Texas in the First Confederate Congress and the Second Confederate Congress from 1862 to 1865.

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