When John Henry Isenhour was born on 24 April 1815, in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States, his father, Martin Isenhour, was 25 and his mother, Rachel Hahn, was 20. He married Sarah A. "Sally" Stine on 2 November 1840, in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Clines Township, Catawba, North Carolina, United States for about 10 years. He died on 3 May 1881, in Catawba, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Long View, Catawba, North Carolina, United States.
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With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
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Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
Americanized form of German Eisenhauer .
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