Publisher's Synopsis
Memoir of Governor Andrew: With Personal Reminiscences by Peleg W. Chandler is a book that provides a detailed account of the life and career of John Albion Andrew, who served as the Governor of Massachusetts during the American Civil War. The book is written by Peleg W. Chandler, who was a close friend and political ally of Governor Andrew.The book begins with a brief biography of Governor Andrew, including his childhood, education, and early career in law and politics. It then goes on to describe his tenure as Governor of Massachusetts, including his efforts to support the Union cause during the Civil War. The book also includes personal reminiscences from Chandler, who shares his own experiences of working with Governor Andrew and the impact that he had on the state of Massachusetts.Throughout the book, Chandler provides a vivid portrait of Governor Andrew as a man of great integrity, intelligence, and compassion. He describes how Andrew was deeply committed to the cause of abolition and worked tirelessly to support the Union Army and the soldiers who fought in the war. The book also includes anecdotes and stories that offer a glimpse into the personal life of Governor Andrew, including his relationships with his family and friends.Overall, Memoir of Governor Andrew: With Personal Reminiscences is a fascinating and insightful book that provides a unique perspective on the life and legacy of one of the most important figures in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the Civil War, politics, or the history of Massachusetts.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.
