Lewis Cass and William Butler

ID: 667
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An 1848 presidential campaign poster shows Cass and Butler on the Democratic ticket. Courtesy of the Library of Congress.

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By Tim Talbott
Historical Marker #634 in Carroll County notes the residence of Mexican-American War hero and 1848 vice presidential candidate, William Orlando Butler. William O. Butler was born in Jessamine…