| 词条 | Stephen Heard Darden |
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|name = Stephen Heard Darden |image = |office1 = Member of the Second Confederate Congress |term1 = |office2 = Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts |term2 = |birth_date = {{birth date|1816|11|19}} |birth_place = Mississippi |death_date = {{death date and age|1902|5|16|1816|11|19}} |death_place = Wharton, Texas |resting_place = Texas State Cemetery, Austin, Texas |spouse = Catherine Mays Darden |education = Cumberland College |party = Democrat |profession = |allegiance = {{flag|Confederate States}} |branch = {{army|CSA}} |battles = American Civil War |rank = Captain |unit = {{flagicon|Texas}} 4th Texas Infantry }} Stephen Heard Darden (November 19, 1816 – May 16, 1902) was a prominent Texas politician who served in the Texas Senate and then as an officer in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. LifeMr. Darden is of English-Irish descent, and a native of Mississippi. His entrance into Texas was as a volunteer soldier from the State of Mississippi, under Captain David M. Fulton, in the year 1836. In 1841, he became permanently established as a citizen of Texas. At the outbreak of the Civil War, Darden received a commission as a first lieutenant in Company A of the 4th Texas Infantry in what became widely known as the Texas Brigade. He was promoted to the rank of captain before resigning to the join the Second Confederate Congress.[1] He was elected to represent the First Congressional District of Texas in the Second Confederate Congress from 1864 to 1865.[2] Darden was elected as a Democrat to be Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts from 1874 to 1879. Notes1. ^National Park Service Civil War Soldiers & Sailors System {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080814171239/http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/soldiers.cfm |date=2008-08-14 }} Film Number M227 roll 9 2. ^The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Daniels-rush to Darley at politicalgraveyard.com }} External links
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