Zebulon Baird Vance was a politician who served as Governor of North Carolina during the Civil War. While efficiently supplying provisions to the Confederate army to support its soldiers, he resisted the central government's centralization policies, dedicating himself to protecting states' rights and civil liberties. After the war, he served as both governor and senator, playing a leading role in the modernization and regional rebuilding of the South by promoting Reconstruction, the state's industrialization, and the expansion of the railway network.

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