Life And Correspondence Of John A. Quitman V1: Major -General And Governor Of The State Of Mississippi - Paperback

by John A. Quitman (Author), J. F. II Claiborne (Author)

The book ""Life And Correspondence Of John A. Quitman V1: Major -General And Governor Of The State Of Mississippi"" is a comprehensive biography of John A. Quitman, a prominent figure in the history of Mississippi. The book is written by Quitman himself and covers his life from his early years to his time as a major general and governor of the state. The book provides detailed information about Quitman's personal life, including his family background, education, and early career. It also delves into his military career, including his service in the Mexican-American War and his role in the Civil War. In addition to Quitman's personal story, the book also includes a collection of his correspondence, providing insight into his thoughts and opinions on various topics. This correspondence includes letters to and from prominent figures of the time, such as Jefferson Davis and Robert E. Lee. Overall, ""Life And Correspondence Of John A. Quitman V1"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Mississippi or the Civil War era. It provides a unique perspective on the life of a prominent figure in the state's history and offers a glimpse into the political and social climate of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.