A Sketch of the Life and Public Services of Brigadier and Brevet Major-General James Alexander Williamson (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from A Sketch of the Life and Public Services of Brigadier and Brevet Major-General James Alexander Williamson In 188 5 he was a prominent factor in the removal of the Iowa capital from Iowa City to 'des Moines, and it was largely through his efforts that this was accomplished. It is a matter, of great regret. To many citizens of Iowa that he was not permitted to write the story of this event, as he had promised to do for the Annals of Iowa. The political views of General Williamson in these years, 1855-1860, were democratic. In 1860 he was a delegate to the national convention in Baltimore, which nominated Douglas and Johnson. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.