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coffin, and never, i think, fully recovered. as a result, when his secretary of war married a very spirited woman named margaret eaton, the instinct in jackson that i for one admire of loyalty and a kind of almost unreasonable dedication to his friends kicked in, and when the society matrons decided that peggy easton who was a widow and daughter of a boarding houseman and probably a good deal more flirtatious than society permitted at the time, they decided that she was a lose woman and they refused to receive her even though she was the wife of his secretary of war. .. the more he protested a worse the more her reputation became their game. my own sense is that she was a lively woman, but not the common tramp that was in circulation at that time. jackson said at one time to cheer her up, margaret, i would rather have scorpions on my back than the tongues of these washington women. now, i justified a little detour into this whole kind of amusing story, because it does show wh