William H. Harrison
By: Tarah Taylor
William H. Harrison
William H. Harrison, with a grand military career, won the greatest reputation
and fame with American voters. He won much more military success when he was
given the authority of the Army in the Northwest with the rank of brigadier general
. Because of his showing of national heroism of serving in the Northwest he was
nominated the ninth president. After serving in the northwestern territories, he
served as commander and Captain. He was a strong and reliable man that did
whatever he could for his country. His major task as a governor was to obtain title
to Indian land so settlers could press forward into the wilderness. Harrison was
responsible for defending the settlement. This man named William H. Harrison
received best status and recognition with the people of America because of his
nationwide boldness.