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What president was the only senator from a Confederate state to remain in congress after secession?
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Andrew Johnson of Tennessee was the only senator from the South that remained in his senatorial seat after the outbreak of the rebellion. He would become the 17th president of the US after Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in April of 1865. He also would become the first president to be impeached.
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What future president was the only us senator from a confederate state to remain in Congress after secession?
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Us senator from confederate state and president?
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Former US senator of Mississippi that became the President of the Confederacy?
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