Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, Major General, United States Army

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This powerful autobiography tells the story of General Oliver Otis Howard, one of the most influential military figures of the post-Civil War era. From his early childhood in Maine to his distinguished military career, Howard's life was marked by steadfast devotion to duty and an unshakable commitment to justice and equality. Along the way, he played key roles in some of the most significant military campaigns of his time, including the battle of Gettysburg, and worked tirelessly to improve the lives of the freed slaves and other disadvantaged groups. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the United States.