Harrison Ellery / J. G. Swift / JGSwift
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Donde los libros
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Unearth the legacy of a pioneering American military leader with 'The Memoirs of Gen. Joseph Gardner Swift.' As the first graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point and Chief Engineer of the U.S. Army from 1812 to 1818, Swift’s life is a compelling narrative of early American military history. This captivating 19th-century biography provides an intimate glimpse into the formative years of the United States, enriched by the genealogy of the Swift family of Dorchester, Massachusetts.For history enthusiasts and military historians alike, this volume offers a rare perspective on early 1800s America through the eyes of a man who helped shape its military foundations. Swift’s memoirs are not just a recounting of battles and strategies; they are a profound reflection on leadership, duty, and the evolving identity of a nation. The inclusion of the Swift family genealogy adds a personal dimension, connecting readers with the broader tapestry of American ancestry.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you’re a casual reader with a passion for American history or a collector of classic literature, this book is more than a reprint; it’s a cultural treasure waiting to be rediscovered.