He was born in Jefferson County, Virginia, now West Virginia, on his father's farm, Walnut Grove.
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On his release, he returned to the north shore of Lake Erie, to Canada West, part of the Province of Canada, in order to implement a plan to free Confederate prisoners on Johnson's Island.
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