| united states army general in the war of 1812, Mexican War,'old fuss and feathers', ran for president as a whig in 1852 unsuccessfully, |
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| explored California before it entered the union, ran for president as a republican againt buchanon |
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| Civil War hero, caught the rebellion at Harper's ferry, Commander for the Confederates during the Civil War |
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| Strong abolitionist, murdered slave owners, took 5 men out into the woods with his sons and hacked them to pieces, hung after his raid at harpers ferry |
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| MA representative who was beaten by a southerner with a cane |
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| 15th president of the united states, served under Jackson, Polk, |
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| 14th President who was widely liked in the north until his support of the Kansas-Nebraska act, took part in the Ostend Manifesto |
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| Debater who ran for president against Lincoln, nick named 'little giant' because of his giant head and small frame |
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| helped seize the harper's ferry arsenal |
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