David Crockett
Character Key Number:
1437
Display Name:
David Crockett
Sort Name:
Crockett, David
Ever Present in Yoknapatawpha?:
No
Biography:
The "David Crockett" whom Aunt Jenny mentions in The Unvanquished is much better known as Davy (244). He was a frontiersman, U.S. Congressman and soldier. His death among the Americans at the Alamo in 1836 ensured him a spot in the annals of American lore.