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Excerpt from Dedication to Benjamin Harrison: Christian Gentleman, Patriotic Citizen, Brave Soldier, Wise Statesman and 23d President of the United States Resolved: That a Committee of five be appointed whose duties shall be to draft a Preface or Historical account of the times and Biographical History of Chicago's Old Tippecanoe's from 1836, 1840 and including 1888, the same to be placed in the Register of the Club, and to be published under the supervision of said Committee. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.