John Walker Maury, His Lineage And Life (1916)

By William Arden Maury

Book Overview

John Walker Maury, His Lineage and Life is a biographical book written by William Arden Maury and published in 1916. The book details the life of John Walker Maury, a prominent figure in Virginia during the 19th century. Maury was born in 1826 in Fredericksburg, Virginia, and was a descendant of a prominent Virginia family. He was a lawyer, politician, and soldier who fought for the Confederacy during the American Civil War. The book describes his family history, education, and political career, including his service in the Virginia House of Delegates and the Virginia State Senate. It also covers his military service during the Civil War, where he served as a colonel in the Confederate Army. The book provides a detailed account of his life and accomplishments, as well as his family's contributions to Virginia's history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Virginia's history, the Civil War, or the Maury family.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120305411
• ISBN13: 9781120305411
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"