From the Encyclopedia of Arkansas.
Brigadier General War of 1812, 1st governor of Arkansas Territory. Superintendent of Indian Affairs Arkansas Territory.
Commanded the 21st U.S. Infantry. Distinguished self at the Battle of Lundy's Landing.
--Brock-Perry
2012 marks the 200th anniversary of America's "Forgotten War," the War of 1812 that took place over three years, 1812 to 1815.
Battle of New Orleans.
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