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Born
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helps drive to market for three months away from home
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leaves home for two years
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marries Polly Finley
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volenteers to fight in creek indian war
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marrie elizibeth patton [after death of first wife]
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takes first public office as local justice of the peace
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first elected to Tennessee legislature
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first elected to the United States Congress
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Oposes President Jackson's Indian Resettlement Act
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publishes his first autobiography
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defeated in congressional electional, leaves for Texas
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dies at the Alamo