Publisher's Synopsis
""Through Five Administrations: Reminiscences Of Colonel William H. Crook Body Guard To President Lincoln"" is a book written by Margarita Spalding Gerry. The book is a collection of memories and anecdotes from Colonel William H. Crook, who served as a bodyguard to President Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War. The book covers Crook's experiences during his time with Lincoln, as well as his interactions with other notable figures of the era, including Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee. The book provides a unique perspective on the Civil War and the presidency of Abraham Lincoln through the eyes of someone who was intimately involved in those events. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, particularly the Civil War and the presidency of Abraham Lincoln.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.