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In this, the first volume of Robert Hileman's The Crowther Letters, the reader will encounter the rarest of all historical biographies, that of the Common Man, or rather, common man living in uncommon times. Biographical history, by its own definition, defers to selected lives of exceptional people having impact upon events. The life of Colonel James E. Crowther reverses that process. The event - the Battle of Kernstown - is recounted through the eyes and words of one who is intricately part of the event itself, both as observer and participant. This is history as it happened, "in the midst of things, " not reported from a mountaintop or recollected from an easy chair."Oh, but the bullets di...
List for March 7, 1844, is the list for September 10, 1842, amended in manuscript.
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pt. 1. List of patentees.--pt. 2. Index to subjects of inventions.