| 词条 | George Tucker Stainback |
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Early life and educationStainback was the son of George W. and Lucretia T. (née Eppes) Stainback who had married in 1818 and moved to Limestone County, Alabama, and then, in 1835, to Memphis, Tennessee. Stainback attended the University of Mississippi in Oxford, earning his A.B. (1854) and A.M (1856), D.D. (1855) degrees. In 1855-6 he was assistant professor of Latin and Greek.[4][5] MinistryDuring the American Civil War Stainback served as a chaplain in the Confederate army.[2] He maintained his ministry in Columbus, Mississippi, for 13 years before moving to Huntsville, Alabama, in 1872. From 1874-1878 he was First Cumberland Presbyterian Church of Memphis, but then returned to Columbus, Mississippi, in 1879. He was noted for having a profound impact on former Confederate general Nathan Bedford Forrest shortly after the latter's conversion in 1875;[6] Stainback later visited Forrest as he lay dying,[7] and presided over Forrest's funeral services in 1877.[8][9][10][11] During the general's eulogy, Stainback declared: "Lieutenant-General Nathan Bedford Forrest, though dead, yet speaketh. His acts have photographed themselves upon the hearts of thousands, and will speak there forever."[11] MasonryStainback also served as a Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Masons in Mississippi, and Grand Chaplain of the Grand Lodge in Tennessee.[12][13]{{rp|282}} Personal lifeStainback married Clara B. Grady on October 19, 1854. Following Grady's death on December 5, 1864, he wedded Mary Gibson of Columbus, Mississippi, on January 4, 1871. He had seven children.{{citation needed|date=October 2014}} Stainback died in 1902 in Dyersberg, Tennessee, and was buried in Columbus, Mississippi.[14] References1. ^The Cumberland Presbyterian, July 3, 1902, page 12 {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Stainback, George Tucker}}2. ^1 http://www.cumberland.org/hfcpc/minister/StainbackGeorgeTucker.htm 3. ^{{cite book|title=Confederate Veteran|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=w2xAAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA282|year=1905|publisher=S.A. Cunningham|pages=282–}} 4. ^http://classics.olemiss.edu/history/the-early-years/ 5. ^{{cite book|author=John Newton Waddel|title=Memorials of Academic Life: Being an Historical Sketch of the Waddel Family, Identified Through Three Generations with the History of the Higher Education in the South and Southwest|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=u40-AAAAYAAJ&pg=PA304|year=1891|publisher=Presbyterian Committee of Publication|pages=304–}} 6. ^{{cite book|author1=Mike Fisher|author2=Joe Jared|title=Devotions for Warriors: A Christian Perspective of the Civil War|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eOO-4gcVeh0C&pg=PA188|date=1 May 2009|publisher=Tate Publishing|isbn=978-1-60604-900-6|pages=188–}} 7. ^{{cite book|author=Jack Hurst|title=Nathan Bedford Forrest: A Biography|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1LIvYI_ER5kC&pg=PA378|date=8 June 2011|publisher=Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group|isbn=978-0-307-78914-3|pages=378–}} 8. ^http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/3053412 9. ^http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/567099883 10. ^http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/53276236 p. 64 11. ^1 {{cite book|author1=Paul Ashdown|author2=Edward Caudill|title=The Myth of Nathan Bedford Forrest|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tY0p3gZhMTkC&pg=PA64|date=1 January 2006|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=978-0-7425-4301-0|pages=64–}} 12. ^{{cite book|author=Freemasons. Grand Lodge|title=Transactions of the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the State of Michigan|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-mpLAAAAMAAJ|year=1891|page=273}} 13. ^{{cite book|title=Confederate Veteran|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=w2xAAQAAMAAJ|year=1905|publisher=S.A. Cunningham}} 14. ^{{cite book|title=Confederate Veteran: Published Monthly in the Interest of Confederate Veterans and Kindred Topics|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0ck_AQAAMAAJ|year=1905|publisher=S.A. Cunningham|page=238}} 4 : Classical scholars of the University of Mississippi|Confederate States Army chaplains|1829 births|1902 deaths |
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