The Chambers
- Henry H. Chambers (1790–1826), delegate to the Alabama Constitutional Convention 1819, Alabama State Representative 1820, candidate for Governor of Alabama 1821 1823, U.S. Senator from Alabama 1925-1826. Father of Henry Cousins Chambers.
- Henry Cousins Chambers (1823–1871), member of the Mississippi Legislature 1859, Confederate States Representative from Mississippi 1862-1865. Son of Henry H. Chambers.
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poster was a-going down, outlaw alias copped my stance
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