Roger Mills was an early Texas lawyer and legislator. He fought in the Civil War and served for nearly three decades in Congress and the U. S. Senate from the 1870s through the 1890s. Though respected for his dedication and work ethic, his political stands damaged his political career.
Roger Quarles Mills was born in Todd County, Kentucky, just on the Tennessee state line, in 1832. Not long…
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