Autobiography And Personal Reminiscences Of Major-General Benjamin F Butler Part 2

By Benjamin Franklin Butler

Book Overview

Autobiography And Personal Reminiscences Of Major-General Benjamin F Butler Part 2 is a book written by Benjamin F. Butler, an American lawyer, politician, and Union Army officer during the American Civil War. This book is the second part of his autobiography and personal reminiscences, which covers his life from 1865 to 1892.In this book, Butler shares his experiences as a major general in the Union Army during the Civil War, including his role in the Siege of Petersburg and the Battle of Fort Fisher. He also discusses his political career, which included serving as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and as the governor of Massachusetts.Throughout the book, Butler provides insights into the political and social issues of his time, including Reconstruction, civil rights, and the rise of industrialization. He also shares his personal opinions on various topics, such as the treatment of prisoners of war and the role of women in society.Autobiography And Personal Reminiscences Of Major-General Benjamin F Butler Part 2 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, particularly the Civil War and its aftermath. It provides a unique perspective on the events of the time and the individuals who shaped them.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116298581X
• ISBN13: 9781162985817
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 592 Pages
• Weight: 1.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"