  Title: Camp Court and Siege A Narrative of Personal Adventure and Observation During Two Wars: 1861-1865; 1870-1871 Author: Wickham Hoffman Language: English Character set encoding: UTF-8 E-text prepared by John Campbell |
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TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE
A detailed transcriber's note can be found at the end of the book.
CAMP COURT AND SIEGE
A NARRATIVE OF PERSONAL ADVENTURE AND
OBSERVATION DURING TWO WARS
1861-1865 1870-1871
By WICKHAM HOFFMAN
ASSISTANT ADJ.-GEN. U. S. VOLS. AND SECRETARY U. S. LEGATION AT PARIS
LONDON
SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, SEARLE, & RIVINGTON
CROWN BUILDINGS, 188 FLEET STREET.
1877
Dedication.
TO
The Hon. E. B. WASHBURNE,
MINISTER OF THE U. S. AT PARIS,
THESE PAGES ARE CORDIALLY DEDICATED,
IN ADMIRATION OF THE STERLING QUALITIES OF MANHOOD
DISPLAYED BY HIM DURING THE DARK DAYS OF THE SIEGE
AND COMMUNE, AND IN RECOLLECTION OF MANY
PLEASANT HOURS PASSED TOGETHER DURING
AN OFFICIAL CONNECTION OF
NEARLY SIX YEARS.
