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Pierce Mason Butler ( April 11 , 1798August 20 , 1847 ) was an American soldier and statesman who served as Governor Of South Carolina from 1836 to 1838 . He was killed while seving as Colonel of the Palmetto Regiment at the Battle Of Charubusco during the Mexican-American War .


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  Before George McDuffie
  Title Governor Of South Carolina
  Years 1836 &ndash 1838