Death of Lieut. Col. Clay
This file appears in: Henry Clay, Jr.
A more graphic depection of Lt. Col. Clay’s death at the Battle of Buena Vista is shown in this period image. Courtesy of the Library of Congress.
This file appears in: Henry Clay, Jr.
Henry Clay, Jr.
Historical Marker #1 in Lexington notes the location of Ashland, the home and estate of Kentucky statesman Henry Clay. Henry Clay, Sr. was born in 1777 in Virginia. The son of a Baptist minister, Henry was the seventh of nine children. Clay worked…