text:  And after the war, as part of an act that created West Florida, the government gave him a plot of land. The sun is up, so it should be starting to warm up. 600 acres just outside of Clinton, Louisiana. I actually feel the closer that we get to the coordinates that we're going to, the colder it gets and the darker it gets. He spent 27 years on this land, raising a family, growing his business. And then in 1857, he died.