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He was a Captain during the Blackhawk wars. His outfit did not see any fighting.

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One term in the US House of Representatives. He did not seek a second term. He was never a US Senator, though he did serve as an Illinois state senator.

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32 minutes only. i hope that is right.

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yes, yes he did.

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He was a Congressman from Illinois.

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