BY J. REESE FRY AND R.T. CONRAD.
With an original and accurate Portrait, and eleven elegant illustrations, by Darley.
In one handsome 12mo. volume.
"It is by far the fullest and most interesting biography of General Taylor that we have ever seen."—Richmond (Whig) Chronicle.
"On the whole, we are satisfied that this volume is the most correct and comprehensive one yet published."—Hunt's Merchants' Magazine.
"The superiority of this edition over the ephemeral publications of the day consists in fuller and more authentic accounts of his family, his early life, and Indian wars. The narrative of his proceedings in Mexico is drawn partly from reliable private letters, but chiefly from his own official correspondence."
"It forms a cheap, substantial, and attractive volume, and one which should be read at the fireside of every family who desire a faithful and true life of the Old General."
GENERAL TAYLOR AND HIS STAFF:
Comprising Memoirs of Generals Taylor, Worth, Wool, and Butler; Cols. May, Cross, Clay, Hardin, Yell, Hays, and other distinguished Officers attached to General Taylor's Army. Interspersed with