Description: Justified by Honor: Highlights in the Life of General James William Denver By Edward Magruder Cook Published: Higher Education Publications, Falls Church, Virginia,, 1988. 176 pp. Hardcover in original binding and dust jacket. Not Ex-Lib. Civil War general, Congressman, namesake for Denver, ColoradoContains numerous black and white illustrations, maps, and photographs.Tells the story of Denver's family roots in Ireland and Scotland and traces his early days as farmer, teacher, editor, lawyer and soldier. His law partner tried to dissuade him from volunteering for the Mexican War but he recruited a company of infantry and went off to America's deadliest conflict. After which, he led a party of Forty Niners overland to the California gold fields. He found no gold but plunged into politics and was elected to the State Senate.I've done my best to describe the book, but if you have additional questions, please don't hesitate to send me an e-mail.
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Year Printed: 1988
Topic: American (US)
Binding: Hardcover
Origin: American
Country of Manufacture: United States
Subject: History
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Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated