After the 1860 presidential election, why did Republicans reject any further compromise on the slavery issue? They believed that moderate southerners would soon regain control, and that compromise on matters of basic principle was tantamount to surrender.
Hank Williams had two children, Hank Williams Jr. and Jett Williams. + 53 others found this useful.
6' (1.83 m) Hank Williams was born in September 1923 in a small Alabama farming community about 70 miles south of Montgomery. His father was a railroad engineer who was also a victim of shell shock after a year of fighting in France in 1918 during World War I and spent many years in veterans hospitals.