The book titled ""The Life and Character of Captain William B. Allen: Of Lawrence County, Tennessee, Who Fell at the Storming of Monterey, on September 21, 1846"" was written by W. P. Rowles and was published in 1853. This book is a biographical account of the life of Captain William B. Allen, who was a resident of Lawrence County, Tennessee. The author provides a detailed description of Captain Allen's life, including his childhood, education, and military career.The book focuses on Captain Allen's involvement in the Mexican-American War, particularly his participation in the Battle of Monterey in September 1846. The author describes Captain Allen's bravery and leadership during the battle, which ultimately led to his death.In addition to his military career, the book also covers Captain Allen's personal life, including his family, friends, and community involvement. The author portrays Captain Allen as a man of strong character and values, who was respected and admired by those who knew him.Overall, ""The Life and Character of Captain William B. Allen"" is a tribute to a courageous soldier and a respected member of his community. The book provides a detailed and insightful look into the life of a man who made the ultimate sacrifice for his country.With An Appendix, Containing A Number Of His Essays And Speeches.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.
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