David Crockett, scout, 2000 CIP t.p. (pilgrim, mountaineer, soldier, bear-hunter, congressman, defender of the Alamo)
Enc. Britannica, 1998 v. 3 (Crockett, Davy; byname of David Crockett; b. Aug. 17, 1786, eastern Tennessee, d. Mar. 6, 1836, San Antonio, Tex.; American frontiersman and politician)
Wikipedia, Dec. 3, 2012 (David "Davy" Crockett; born August 17 in Green County, Tenn., 1786; died March 6, 1836; was a 19th century American folk hero, frontiersman, soldier and politician. He is commonly referred to in popular culture by the epithet "King of the Wild Frontier". He represented Tennessee in the U.S. House of Representatives, served in the Texas Revolution, and died at the Battle of the Alamo)