John White Geary, soldier-statesman, 1819-1873
By: by Harry Marlin Tinkcom.
Series: Pennsylvania lives
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: 1940
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 155
Subjects: Geary, John White, 1819-1873.
Description: Geary's talents in organization and direct action in times of stress were displayed in his roles in the Mexican War, early San Francisco, Kansas Territory before the Civil War, as a Union officer during the Civil War, and finally as governor of Pennsylvania.
Notes: "Bibliographical note": p. 145-149.