Biographie
He was a candidate for President of the United States in 1852 for the Whig Party.
He was buried at West Point NY USA.
Service militaire
He was appointed as a First Lieutenant (USA).
He was appointed as a Captain (USA).
He was appointed as a Major (USA).
He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Colonel (USA).
He was appointed as a Colonel (USA).
He was appointed as a Brigadier-General (USA).
He was appointed as a Major-General (USA).
He was appointed as a Lieutenant General US Army. (He retired from the US Army on 01/11/1861.)
