Publisher's Synopsis
Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin F. Butler Part 1 is a book written by Benjamin F. Butler, a prominent American lawyer, politician, and Union Army general during the American Civil War. The book is an autobiographical account of Butler's life, beginning with his childhood in New Hampshire and continuing through his military and political career. In the book, Butler provides a detailed account of his experiences during the Civil War, including his controversial tenure as military governor of New Orleans. He also discusses his political career, including his service as a congressman and governor of Massachusetts. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different period of Butler's life. Throughout the book, Butler provides insights into the political and social climate of the time, as well as his own personal views on various issues. Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin F. Butler Part 1 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Civil War, American politics, or the life of one of the country's most influential figures.A Review Of His Legal, Political And Military Career. These Memoirs Focus On General Butler's Service In The Civil War. A Lengthy Appendix Contains Copies of Letters To And From General Butler.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.