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Charles Edmund Nash (May 23 1844 – June 21 1913) served a single two-year term in the United States House of Representatives from Louisiana.Nash was born in Opelousas the seat of St. Landry Parish) in south Louisiana. He attended the common schools and was a bricklayer by trade. During the American Civil War he enlisted in 1863 as a private in the Eighty-second Regiment United States Volunteers and was promoted to the rank of sergeant major.