This War So Horrible: The Civil War Diary of Hiram Smith Williams
Hiram Smith Williams, born in New Jersey, was an unusual individual. A skilled carriagemaker and carpenter, he traveled throughout the Midwest in the 1850s as an organizer for the Know Nothing Party and the candidacy of Martin Van Buren. When Van Buren failed to win the presidency in 1856, Williams spent two years wandering around Missouri, teaching school and writing poetry. In addition to his political activities, he served as a correspondent for several midwestern newspapers. In 1859, Williams settled in Livingston, Alabama, where he worked as a carriagemaker. He quickly identified with the people around him and when the Civil War erupted…
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Weitere Autoren: Wynne, Lewis N. (Hrsg.) / Taylor, Robert A. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8173-0642-7
- EAN: 9780817306427
- Produktnummer: 1516782
- Verlag: Univ Of Alabama Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1993
- Seitenangabe: 200 S.
- Masse: H22.5 cm x B14.7 cm x D2.0 cm 440 g
- Auflage: New
- Gewicht: 440
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