Letter : Washington, D.C., to Benjamin W. Gause, Tallahassee, Fla., 1842 May 12.

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Letter : Washington, D.C., to Benjamin W. Gause, Tallahassee, Fla., 1842 May 12.

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Autograph letter signed. Authorization for William W. Tyler to take possession of the Tallahassee Post Office and act as its postmaster.

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Gause, Benjamin W.

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Tyler, William A., 1932-

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Wickliffe, C. A. (Charles Anderson), 1788-1869

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Charles Anderson Wickliffe was born near Springfield, Kentucky, June 8, 1788. During the War of 1812, Wickliffe served as a private but was eventually promoted to aide-de-camp to Gen. Samuel Caldwell. He served as soldier and officer at the Battle of the Thames where an army of Kentuckians under congressman Richard M. Johnson defeated British and Indian forces and where the great Indian leader, Tecumseh, was killed. Wickliffe became commonwealth's attorney, state representative, and U.S. represe...