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Portrait of William Henry Harrison by Rembrandt Peale Military.com | By Bethanne Kelly Patrick Published September 02, 2017 ...
The president was William Henry Harrison, who had been sworn in on March 4, 1841. On the day the news article was published, April 1, 1841, Harrison actually was fighting for his life.
“William Henry Harrison loved to hunt and he named his home after the abundant game bird, the grouse,” says Lisa, Grouseland Executive Director. “William Henry Harrison had 10 children. Four ...
At dawn on March 4, 1841, an artillery unit dressed in Revolutionary War uniforms fired a 26-gun salute on the Mall — one shot for each state. The gunfire signaled the Inauguration Day of Ame… ...
General William Henry Harrison led Americans to victory in the Battle of the Thames on this day in history, Oct. 5, 1813, routing the British and Native forces led by Shawnee chief Tecumseh.
It sits on land that once belonged to William Henry Harrison -- the ninth president of the United States and also the shortest-serving. He was the first president to die in office, just 31 days ...
No one as old as William Henry Harrison had ever run for president. Even his supporters knew that was a problem. Two presidential candidates face off in a rematch. One candidate, his affluent ...
Some Ohioans insist William Henry Harrison should be considered an Ohio president. While he was born in Virginia, a British colony at the time, he started the military career that ultimately led ...
The spurs, along with other items belonging to Harrison, including the bicorn hat he also wore at Tippecanoe, were ultimately purchased to become part of the permanent Grouseland collection. “The ...