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Excerpt from Life and Correspondence of John A. Quitman, Vol. 2 of 2: Major-General, U. S. An;, And Governor of the State of Mississippi
Quitman visits South Carolina - His Appreciation of that State. Reception in Columbia - The Palmetto Association. - Contrast between Quitman and Calhoun. - His last Letter from Washing ton. - Decline of his Health - Journey home. - Last Letters. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.