A long-term opponent of secession, and eventually a Union Army officer during the Civil War, Mullins served as a Republican in the Fortieth Congress from Tennessee's Fourth District.
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Life Summary
Full name
James Mullins
Place of Birth
Burial Place
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Slave State
Occupation
Politician
Farmer or Planter
Relation to Slavery
Slaveholder
Political Parties
Whig
Republican
American Party (Know Nothings or Nativists)
Other
Other Political Party
Opposition Party
Government
Grant Administration (1869-77)
US House of Representatives
State legislature
Other state government
Local government
Military
Union Army
