This man's wife Ellen Ewing compelled him to retire from the military in 1853 to head what is now Louisiana State University, and he missed the Mexican War by being in California

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1. This man's wife Ellen Ewing compelled him to retire from the military in 1853 to head what is now Louisiana State University, and he missed the Mexican War by being in California