General Henry B. Carrington — Washington the Soldier
Boston, New York, London, Lamson, Wolffe and Company, 1898. Cloth. A history of the military career of General Washington. Henry Beebee Carrington (March 2, 1824 ? October 26, 1912) was a lawyer, professor, prolific author, and an officer in the United States Army during the American Civil War and in the Old West during Red Cloud's War. A noted engineer, he constructed a series of forts to protect the Bozeman Trail, but suffered a major defeat at the hands of the warchief Red Cloud. Illustrated throughout with numerous plates. Bound by F. J. Barnard and Co. In a cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, though with some marks. Internally, firmly bound. Prize bookplate to front pastedown. Pages are bright and clean, with just some browning to the endpapers Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .