s. After a tearful reunion, David promises to never leave home again (Early Life).
In 1806 David meets Polly Finley during a three day festival of dancing and partying. He courted her for those three days. A few months later David ran into Polly again during a wolf hunt. She was looking for her lost horse in the woods (Early Life). They spent that night on the front porch of a farmer. The couple was married in Jefferson City, Tennessee of August 1806.
In 1818 David is asked to run for First Major to Captain Matthews. David declines the offer at first but changes his mind when he finds out that Captain Matthews is trying to hold the pos
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