Mosby, John S. (1833-1916) The miscellaneous works of William Hazlitt. Vol I.
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03072 Author/Creator: Mosby, John S. (1833-1916) Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Book signed Date: 1869 Pagination: 1 v. : 203 p. ; 20 x 13 cm. Order a Copy
Signed by Mosby, also signed by Eppa Hunton. Mosby's signature is partly crossed out. The book is a collection of essays written by Hazlitt. Mosby sold his Warrenton, Virginia Library when appointed United States Consul to Hong Kong in 1878; General Hunton purchased it.
Eppa Hunton was a Confederate Brigadier General, and a Senator and Congressman from Virginia.
John S. Mosby was a Confederate guerrilla fighter best known for his surprise raids.
William Hazlitt was a famous English author, best known for his essays and literary criticism.
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