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By Don Morfe, October 13, 2015
David Wilmot Marker
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1 ► Pennsylvania, Bradford County, Towanda — David Wilmot —  |
| The great Free-Soiler, who began the fight on slavery extension with the Wilmot Proviso in 1846, lived in this house. Republican Party founder; its first candidate for Governor. He died here in 1868. — — Map (db m90310) HM | |||
| 2 ► Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — The Mexican-American War — 1846-1848 — |
| Panel 1 Fifteen years before Americans began fighting each other in the Civil War, they were at war with their neighbors to the south in Mexico. The Mexican-American War began in 1846 and lasted less than two years with the Americans achieving a . . . — — Map (db m114839) HM | |||