1887. Illustrated. Comprising a series of biographical sketches of the most distinguished military leaders, of Europe and America, who have contributed their life services to establish and perpetuate the freedom of their fellow-man and the sacred honor of their country. The men profiled in this volume include: Napoleon Bonaparte, Chevalier Bayard, Alphonso of Spain, King Richard (Lion-Hearted), William Wallace, Robert Bruce; Francis Pizarro, John Churchill (Duke of Marlborough), King Charles (Man of Iron), Frederick William (Little Fritz), Gilbert Motier Lafayette, Arthur Wellesley (Duke of Wellington), Sir Henry Havelock, Guiseppe Garibaldi, Prince Frederick Charles, Frederick William (Crown Prince), Sir Garnet Wolseley, George Washington, Israel Putnam, Nathaniel Greene, Francis Marion, Andrew Jackson, Winfield Scott, Ulysses Simpson Grant, George Henry Thomas, William Tecumseh Sherman, George Gordon Meade, Robert Edmund Lee, Winfield Scott Hancock, Ambrose Everett Burnside, George Brinton M'Clellan, Philip Henry Sheridan, John Alexander Logan, George Armstrong Custer, and Thomas J. Jackson (Stonewall).
