William Harris Crawford was an American politician who served as U.S. Secretary of War and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury. He later ran for U.S. president in the 1824 election.
Portrait, c. 1823
Bureau of Engraving and Printing portrait of Crawford as Secretary of the Treasury
Crawford depicted on United States fractional currency
James Madison was the fourth president of the United States from March 4, 1809, to March 4, 1817. Madison took office after defeating Federalist Charles Cotesworth Pinckney decisively in the 1808 pres
James Wilkinson, c. 1820
Painting of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry at the 1813 Battle of Lake Erie in 1813 by Powell
USS Constitution defeats HMS Guerriere, a significant event during the war.