Jeremiah Sullivan Black served as the Attorney General from 1857–1860 and as the Secretary of State from 1860-1861.

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Jeremiah Sullivan Black (1810–1883) served as the Attorney General from 1857–1860 and as the Secretary of State from 1860–1861. It was Black who persuaded President Buchanan to send supplies to Fort Sumter.

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