Argus of Western America was a newspaper published in Frankfort, Kentucky.
Amos Kendall was its editor-in-chief and William Gerrard its publisher.
[2] It supported Henry Clay, who helped fund newspapers, but switched allegiances to his rival Andrew Jackson after 1824.
He lost out to Kendall and Russells in the vote for public printers in Kentucky.
[7] Bledsoe and his son were parties to Abraham Lincoln's broadsword duel.