Millard Fillmore Whig Candidate for Vice President of the United States 1848 boulderer_artwork The Texan senator rendered at

The Texan senator rendered at midcentury — hero of San Jacinto turned Washington orator

Oct 5th 1813 (1841) — a documentary engraving issued nearly three decades after the Shawnee confederacy collapsed in the Ontario mud

and open country pressed into ink just as the West was being pronounced finished

its twelve houses engraved with the old conviction that a soul's hour of birth was inked somewhere between Aries and Pisces

Millard Fillmore Whig Candidate for Vice President of the United States 1848 boulderer_artwork The Texan senator rendered atMillard Fillmore Whig Candidate for Vice President of the United States 1848 a campaign lithograph rendered in the cautious dignity the Whigs preferred, presenting the Buffalo lawyer as Zachary Taylor's running mate in the season when the Mexican War's spoils had begun to fracture every party that touched them. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives,