Regarding Michael Medved’s op-ed “Americans Should Know the Story of Abolitionist Cassius ... about Clay. He wrote a manuscript on the techniques of fighting with a Bowie knife.

As we close in on the final round of this political campaign, my mind turns with the seasons to a fighter named Cassius ... Clay overcame the attackers, stabbed the hit man with a Bowie knife ...

A Mississippi State University administrator and faculty member reckons with the contradictions of America’s antislavery movement in a forthcoming biography of U.S. Civil War figure Cassius Marcellus ...

He was famous for his expertise in using a Bowie knife, and his life was filled with duels, scandal and mystery. And now a documentary intended to give Kentuckian Cassius Marcellus Clay his due is ...

On October 19, 1810, Green Clay, cousin of former Senator Henry Clay, and Sally Lewis welcomed their son, Cassius Marcellus ... multiple times with his Bowie knife, ultimately cutting off Brown ...

The confirmation by the Senate of Mr. CLAY's appointment as Minister to ... with the pistol in his breeches pocket, and a bowie-knife under his coat-tails, not only does not qualify a man to ...

Images: AP/Everett Collection Composite: Mark Kelly Start with a towering figure who contributed significantly to the cause of liberation and union, Cassius Marcellus Clay. Born in 1810 ...

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