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by Edgar B. Wesley (Author)
James Callaway In The War Of 1812: Letters, Diary And Rosters is a book written by Edgar B. Wesley that provides a detailed account of the life and experiences of James Callaway during the War of 1812. The book is based on the letters and diary entries of Callaway, who served as a private in the Virginia militia during the war. The book begins with a brief introduction to the War of 1812 and the role played by the Virginia militia in the conflict. It then goes on to provide a chronological account of Callaway's experiences, starting with his enlistment in the militia in 1813 and ending with his discharge in 1815. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Callaway's life during the war, such as his training, his participation in various battles, and his interactions with other soldiers and officers. The author also includes detailed rosters of the units that Callaway served in, as well as maps and illustrations that help to bring the story to life. Overall, James Callaway In The War Of 1812: Letters, Diary And Rosters is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique perspective on the War of 1812. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history, particularly the history of the Virginia militia during this important period in American history.This Article Is Contained In Volume V., Number 1, October 1927 Issue Of The Missouri Historical Society Collections. Contents Also Include: Honorable David Rowland Francis Memorial Address, Harry B. Hawes; The Village Under The Hill, A Sketch Of Early St. Louis, Edward Villere Papin; And More.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.
