John Allen Wakefield
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Born January 1, 1797
Died January 1, 1873 (76 years old)
Pendleton, United States
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Wakefield's History of the Black Hawk war
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Author John Wakefield had served as a scout during the War of 1812 while a teenager. He subsequently trained as a medical doctor and then as a lawyer, and in the 1820s was a politician in Illinois. He enlisted in the army at the beginning of the Black Hawk War, serving first as a surgeon, then as a scout. He kept a daily journal throughout the campaign, and immediately afterward drew upon that journal to write this history.
History of the war between the United States and the Sac and Fox nations of Indians
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