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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.
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… ...
Sue Ann Painter talked about her book, William Henry Harrison: Father of the West, about the life and career of President William Henry Harrison.. C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a ...
William Henry Harrison 9th president (1841) Staff Writer. The Columbus Dispatch. Background/Early Life • Born in 1773, William Harrison grew up as the youngest of seven children during the ...
He died of typhoid fever! The Fix William Henry Harrison didn’t die of pneumonia. And a bunch of other things I didn’t know about our 9th president.
William Henry Harrison served as President of the United States from March 4, 1841 to April 4, 1841. The shortest term of any Chief Executive.
William Henry Harrison, III, found eternal peace surrounded by his loving children, Rachel and Will, IV and his devoted son-in-law, Hal on New Year's Eve 20 ...
William Henry Harrison, Jr. died March 24, 2010 at Wyoming. Medical Center in Casper, Wyoming at the age of 81. Bill was born on April 18, 1928 in Kimball, Nebraska to William Henry Harrison and ...
William Henry Harrison: Great song, horrible death. Washington Post humor columnist Alexandra Petri, along with Barbara Bair and Dr. Philip Mackowiak, ...
Members of the Harrison-Symmes Memorial Foundation, some 15 miles west of Cincinnati, are confident it is a historical sword that disappeared 40 years ago from the Cincinnati Historical Society.
William Henry Harrison, is shown in this undated portrait, served the shortest presidential term in American history. Harrison was in office only 31 days before he died of pneumonia April 4, 1841.