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Gadsden

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Gadsden is a surname. It may refer to:

People

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Politics

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  • Christopher Gadsden (1724–1805), American soldier and statesman, designer of the Gadsden flag
  • James Gadsden (1788–1858), American statesman and namesake of the Gadsden Purchase, grandson of Christopher
  • James I. Gadsden (born 1948), American diplomat and former U.S. Ambassador to Iceland
  • John Gadsden (1787–1831), American politician in South Carolina, grandson of Christopher
  • Peter Gadsden (1929–2006), British chartered engineer and Lord Mayor of London

Religion

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Sports

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Other

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Places in the United States

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Other uses

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Buildings

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Military

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  • Battery Gadsden, a historic artillery battery located in Charleston County, South Carolina
  • Gadsden Depot, a United States Army depot in Gadsden, Alabama
  • Operation Gadsden, a United States Army operation in Vietnam in February 1967
  • USS Gadsden, a former cargo ship of the United States Navy

Sports

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  • Gadsden Eagles, a defunct Minor League Baseball team based in Gadsden, Alabama
  • Gadsden Pilots, a defunct Minor League Baseball team based in Gadsden, Alabama
  • Gadsden Steel Makers, a defunct Minor League Baseball team based in Gadsden, Alabama

Other

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See also

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