In this section you will meet fading Revolutionary War heroes, rising stars of the new United States military, and rugged civilian volunteers. What united them, was their willingness to fight for their country's new-found independence.

John Quincy Adams John Allen John Armstrong William Atherton Joshua Barney James A. Bayard William K. Beall John Parker Boyd Jacob Brown Lewis Cass Isaac Chauncey John Chrystie Henry Clay Henry Dearborn Michael Dousman Jesse Duncan Elliott Doctor William Eustis James Findlay Paul Hamilton Wade Hampton Porter Hanks William Henry Harrison Nathan Heald William Hull George Izard Andrew Jackson Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jesup Richard Johnson Francis Scott Key Robert Lucas Alexander Macomb Duncan McArthur Thomas Macdonough William McCullough James Madison James Miller Oliver Perry Peter Buell Porter Eleazar Wheelock Ripley Winfield Scott Alexander Smyth Samuel Stubbs Solomon Van Rensselaer Stephen Van Rensselaer William Wadsworth Billy Wells James Wilkinson James Winchester William Winder Eleazer Wood John E. Wool