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    Elisha Baxter (September 1, 1827 – May 31, 1899) was an American businessman and politician who served as the 10th governor of Arkansas from 1873 to 1874...
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    to take control of the state from Elisha Baxter, who was the Republican governor. The victor in the end was the Baxter administration, also known as the...
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    Mountain Home, its largest city and county seat. The county is named for Elisha Baxter, the tenth governor of Arkansas. It is coterminal with the Mountain...
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    (August 25, 2022). "Brooks-Baxter War". Encyclopedia of Arkansas. Retrieved February 3, 2023. Sobel 1978, p. 73. "Elisha Baxter". National Governors Association...
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    Republican nominee Elisha Baxter defeated Liberal Republican nominee Joseph Brooks. The results of the election led to the Brooks-Baxter War, in which Brooks...
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    W. Baxter (1857–1918), American politician and lawyer Dorian Baxter, Canadian Anglican priest Edward Felix Baxter, British soldier Elisha Baxter, American...
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    The victor in the end was the "Minstrel" faction led by carpetbagger Elisha Baxter over the "Brindle Tail" faction led by Joseph Brooks, which included...
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    Business Arkansas Highway 106 Arkansas Highway 233 Arkansas Highway 394 Elisha Baxter, 13th governor of Arkansas Jack Critcher, local and state politician...
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    outbreak of the Brooks-Baxter War, a conflict over the governorship of Arkansas, Dorsey initially supported Governor Elisha Baxter. However, he, along with...
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