Isaac Shelby
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Isaac Shelby
ISaC SHELBY American military commander with his autograph Date: 1750 - 1826
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1750 1826 Autograph Isaac Shelby
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1. Title: "Isaac Shelby: The Revolutionary War Hero and Early Pioneer Settler of Kentucky" Isaac Shelby, born on February 5, 1750, in Virginia, is a significant figure in American history. This historic print captures the image of the brave military commander who played a pivotal role in the Revolutionary War and later became a pioneer settler in Kentucky. Shelby's military career began in 1774 when he joined the Virginia militia to defend against the British. He quickly rose through the ranks, becoming a captain in 1775 and a major in 1776. Shelby's leadership skills were put to the test during the Revolutionary War, particularly in the Battle of King's Mountain in 1780, where his forces inflicted a decisive defeat on the British. After the war, Shelby moved westward and settled in Kentucky in 1785, becoming an early pioneer settler. He served as the first governor of Kentucky from 1792 to 1796 and was instrumental in securing Kentucky's admission to the Union as the fifteenth state in 1792. This print, featuring an authentic autograph of Isaac Shelby, is a testament to his remarkable military and political achievements. The date range of 1750-1826 reflects his birth and death dates, making this an essential piece for any history or military collection. Shelby's legacy continues to inspire generations, as his courage and determination shaped the early history of the United States. Isaac Shelby's story is a reminder of the sacrifices and resilience of the early American pioneers and soldiers. This print, with his autograph, offers a unique connection to the past and a glimpse into the life of a true American hero.
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