| | | William McKinley, Jr. (January 29, 1843 - September 14, 1901) was the twenty-fifth President of the United States, and the last veteran of the... | | Jefferson Finis Davis was an American politician who served as President of the Confederate States of America for its entire history from 1861 to... | | James Longstreet (January 8, 1821 - January 2, 1904) was one of the foremost Confederate generals of the American Civil War, the principal... | | John Henry (c. 1776 - 1853), was a spy and adventurer of mysterious origins. It is reputed that he was born in Dublin, Ireland, probably between... | | Robert Gould Shaw (October 10, 1837 - July 18, 1863) was the colonel in command of the all-black 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, which... | | William Clark (August 1, 1770 - September 1, 1838) was an American explorer who accompanied Meriwether Lewis on the Lewis and Clark Expedition.... | | Edward Moore "Ted" Kennedy (born February 22, 1932) is the senior United States Senator from Massachusetts and a member of the Democratic Party. In... | | Meriwether Lewis (August 18, 1774 - October 11, 1809) was an American explorer, soldier, and public administrator, best known for his role as the... | | Audie Leon Murphy was an American soldier in World War II, and later became a famous actor, in 44 American films, in addition to being a... | | John Milton Chivington (January 27, 1821 - October 4, 1892) was a 19th century United States Army officer noted for his role in the New Mexico... | |