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| REGIMENT:
Co. C., 6 U.S. Infantry |
| RANK:
Captain |
| BORN:
January 09, 1800 |
| WHERE:
Bardstown, Nelson Co., Kentucky |
| DIED:
December 15, 1858 |
| WHERE:
Collinsville, Madison Co.,
Illinois |
| SERVICE:
Black Hawk War |
| ENLISTMENT:
Appointed 2nd Lt. from Kentucky
September 20, 1819 |
| END
OF SERVICE: Resigned Commission
July 31, 1837 |
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"My
Father's Home"
William Wickliffe's home sketched
by his son June 14, 1850 |
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copied April 6, 1932) |
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| William
was the commanding officer at
Fort Leavenworth in 1832. He was
present at the signing of
Treaties with the Oto &
Missouri Tribes in 1825. He was
also present at the signing of
the Treaty with the Kickapoo
tribe in 1832.Wickliffe street in
Collinsville is named after him. |
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 Index of Black Hawk Veterans |
| Black Hawk War of
1832 (Outside Link) |
| Database of
Illinois Black Hawk War Veterans (Outside Link) |
| Chief Black Hawk
(Makataimeshekiakiak), Sauk War Chief (Outside
Link) |
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