Publisher's Synopsis
Major Howell Tatum's Journal While Acting Topographical Engineer To General Jackson Commanding The Seventh Military District (1922) is a historical account of the experiences of Major Howell Tatum during the period of the War of 1812. The book is a collection of journal entries written by Tatum, who served as a topographical engineer to General Andrew Jackson, the commander of the Seventh Military District. The journal entries provide a detailed account of Tatum's experiences during the war, including his observations of battles, skirmishes, and other military operations. The book also includes Tatum's personal reflections on the war and the people he encountered during his service. The journal entries cover a wide range of topics, including the Battle of New Orleans, the Creek War, and the Seminole War. The book also includes maps and illustrations that help to contextualize Tatum's experiences and provide a visual representation of the events he describes. Overall, Major Howell Tatum's Journal While Acting Topographical Engineer To General Jackson Commanding The Seventh Military District (1922) is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the experiences of soldiers during the War of 1812. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in American military history or the history of the War of 1812.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.
