Henry Watterson
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About
American journalist who served as editor for the Louisville Courier-Journal and won a Pulitzer Prize in 1918.
Before fame
He fought for the Confederacy during the American Civil War and edited a pro-Confederacy newspaper called the Chattanooga Rebel.
Trivia
He also served in Congress as a Democratic representative from Kentucky.
Family life
He was married to Rebecca Ewing.
Associated with
He served in the Confederate Army under Nathan Bedford Forrest.