{"id":3290,"date":"2022-01-10T16:04:08","date_gmt":"2022-01-10T22:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/?p=3290"},"modified":"2022-01-10T16:04:08","modified_gmt":"2022-01-10T22:04:08","slug":"price-thomas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/2022\/01\/10\/price-thomas\/","title":{"rendered":"Price, Thomas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Thomas Price<\/strong>, a citizen and cotton planter of the Fourth District, was born<br \/>\nSeptember 6, 1828, in South Carolina; his father being a farmer. He was<br \/>\nraised and worked on a farm until the war, having assumed control of it at the<br \/>\nage of seventeen. He enlisted in the Confederate service in 1861, entering<br \/>\nthe Hampton Regiment of South Carolina, but, after the battle of Manassas, he<br \/>\nwas discharged on account of ill health, but as soon as sufficiently recovered<br \/>\nhe joined the heavy artillery of South Carolina, Second Regiment, and remained<br \/>\nwith it until the close of the war, when he resumed farming. Two years later<br \/>\nhe came to Tennessee, and located at his present residence, four miles east of<br \/>\nFulton and two miles south of Fort Pillow, and has since given his attention<br \/>\nto cotton planting with the most successful results. November 1, 1857, he was<br \/>\nmarried to Susan Chamberlain, daughter of E. H. and Susan Chamberlain. They<br \/>\nhave one son &#8212; Hammond Ebenezer. Mr. Price is a most worthy and substantial<br \/>\ncitizen, scrupulously honest in every act, and a self-made man, of good social<br \/>\nstanding. He is a Democrat, and a member of the Missionary Baptist Church,<br \/>\nalso of the Masonic lodge at Western Valley.<\/p>\n<p><em>Goodspeed&#8217;s Biographies of Lauderdale Co., TN <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thomas Price, a citizen and cotton planter of the Fourth District, was born September 6, 1828, in South Carolina; his father being a farmer. He was raised and worked on a farm until the war, having assumed control of it <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/2022\/01\/10\/price-thomas\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[128],"class_list":["post-3290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biographies","tag-price"],"modified_by":"Jim Daniel","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3290"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3290\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3299,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3290\/revisions\/3299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}