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Lewis Cass the War Secretary of 1782 born in Exeter NH
From the National Portrait Gallery, a biographical sketch of Lewis Cass detailing his birth in Exeter New Hampshire on October 9, 1782, his Revolutionary War-era service, early education at Exeter's academy, legal career in Marietta, and rising roles in state and national politics leading to his wartime prominence. the piece traces his governance of Michigan, treaties with tribes, and influential contributions as a military and political leader.
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Lewis Cass
Exeter
New Hampshire
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Bunker Hill
Saratoga
Trenton
Princeton
Monmouth
Ciepmantiera
Wayne
Trg
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Col
Burr
Ohio
Terese
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Julerson
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William Tall
Dayton
Detroit
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Case
Enem
Canada
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Cass
Malden
M’ar
Washington
Coronel
Morrison
Seneca
Lake Erie
Perry
Proctér
Michigan
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Harrison
Greenville
United States
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M’arthur
Fort Meigs
St. Mary's
Indiana
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Conaress
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Take Superior
Mississippi
Schoolcraft
Neers
Sault de'St. Marie
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Chicago
Muskingum
Prairie du Chien
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Lake Jor
Green Bay
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Fox River
Ouisconsin
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Bay
Itinats
Ce Michizan
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St Joseph’s
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John Dunn Hunter
Tre-Weet
North American Review
Ihis
Mane Natur
Vy Fresucng
Vavacum
Bulan
Pennsylvanian
United Stalen
Tilving
New-York
West Indies
Ann
Virginia
Ma Cylin
ew-York Journal of Commerce
Amer
U. States
Great Britain
Africa