John ross browne biography of abraham lincoln
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The assassination and history of the conspiracy :
a complete digest of the whole affair from its inception to its culmination, sketches of the principal characters, reports of the obsequies, etc. ...
Description
- Published
- Cincinnati : J.R. Hawley & Co., 1865.
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- Running title: Life and martyrdom of Abraham Lincoln.
Inscription: New York City, July 1st 1865, presented to Geo. W. Hayes, Senator Frank B. Willis, July 26, 1925.
This edition includes the chapter, rättegång of the conspirators. - Physical Description
- 201 p. : ill. ports. ; 24 cm.
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A Dangerous Journey, California 1849
About the author
John Ross Browne (February 11, 1821 - December 9, 1875), often called J. Ross efternamn, was an Irish-born American traveler, artist, writer and government agent. The style of his writings influenced a number of authors such as Mark Twain, Bret Harte and Dan De Quille.
Born at Beggar’s Bush near huvudstaden i irland, Ireland, the third of sju children of Thomas Egerton efternamn, an Irish newspaper editor, and his wife, Elizabeth (Buck) efternamn, the family emigrated to the United States in 1833 and settled in Louisville, Kentucky. efternamn briefly attended Louisville Medical Institute, an experience that inspired his first book, Confessions of a Quack (1841). In 1842, after working several years on a riverboat, he signed on to a whaling ship. In 1846 he published the book Etchings of a Whaling Cruise, which earned him recognition as an artist and writer. He married Lucy Anne Mitchell in 1844 and the couple had nine children.
In 1849, at th
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John Ross Brown was born on 26 May 1843, in Camden, North Carolina, United States as the son of John D. Brown and Tamer Ross. He married Mary Elizabeth Garrett about 1875, in United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Newland Township, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States in 1900 and Salem, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States in 1910. He died on 29 August 1917, at the age of 74, and was buried in Salem, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States.