The Life and Work of James A. Garfield, Twentieth President of the United States / Embracing an Account of the Scenes and Incidents of His Boyhood; the Struggles of His Youth; the Might of His Early Manhood; His Valor As a Soldier; His Career As a Statesman; His Election to the Presidency; and the Tragic Story of His Death.

_J.

MRS. JAMES A. GARFIELD.

Eng^d by H B Hall & Sons New York.

MEMORIAL EDITION.

THE
Life and Work
OF
JAMES A. GARFIELD,
TWENTIETH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES:
EMBRACING
AN ACCOUNT OF THE SCENES AND INCIDENTS OF HIS BOYHOOD; THE STRUGGLES OF HIS YOUTH; THE MIGHT OF HIS EARLY MANHOOD; HIS VALOR AS A SOLDIER; HIS CAREER AS A STATESMAN; HIS ELECTION TO THE PRESIDENCY;
AND
THE TRAGIC STORY OF HIS DEATH.

JOHN CLARK RIDPATH, LL. D.,

Author of A Popular History of the United States; A Grammar-School History of the United States; An Inductive Grammar of the English Language, etc.

Copiously Illustrated.

P. W. ZIEGLER & CO.,

PHILADELPHIA AND CHICAGO.

1881.

COPYRIGHTED, 1881, BY J. T. JONES.

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