Publisher's Synopsis
""Two Wars: An Autobiography of General Samuel G. French"" is a memoir written by Samuel Gibbs French, a prominent American military figure who served in both the Mexican-American War and the American Civil War. The book details French's experiences and reflections on his military career, including his upbringing in Mississippi, his time at West Point, and his various assignments throughout his military service. French provides a firsthand account of some of the most significant battles and events of these two wars, including the Battle of Buena Vista, the Battle of Shiloh, and the Siege of Vicksburg. Additionally, French offers insights into the politics and military strategy of the time, as well as his personal relationships with other military figures such as Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant. Overall, ""Two Wars"" provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of a distinguished military leader during a tumultuous period in American history.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.
