American Scoundrel
Subtitle: The Life of the Notorious Civil War General Dan Sickles
Publisher: Anchor
Published: May 13, 2003
Language: eng
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9780385722254
First sentence: IN 1853, AT THE AGE OF THIRTY-THREE, Daniel Edgar Sickles was appointed first secretary to the United States legation in London, at a time when there was much dispute between Britain and the United States.