The Life And Character Of Captain William B. Allen: Of Lawrence County, Tennessee, Who Fell At The Storming Of Monterey, On September 21, 1846 (1853)

The book titled ""The Life and Character of Captain William B. Allen: Of Lawrence County, Tennessee, Who Fell at the Storming of Monterey, on September 21, 1846"" was written by W. P. Rowles and published in 1853. The book is a biography that tells the story of Captain William B. Allen, a soldier from Lawrence County, Tennessee, who fought in the Mexican-American War. The book describes Allen's life, including his childhood, education, and military career.The book focuses on Allen's bravery and character, highlighting his dedication to his country and his willingness to fight for what he believed in. The book also provides a detailed account of the Battle of Monterey, where Allen lost his life. The author describes the battle scene and the events leading up to Allen's death, as well as the impact his death had on his family and community.Overall, ""The Life and Character of Captain William B. Allen"" is a tribute to a brave soldier who sacrificed his life for his country. It provides readers with an insight into the life of a soldier during the Mexican-American War and offers a glimpse into the history of the United States during this time period.With An Appendix, Containing A Number Of His Essays And Speeches.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.