The Westover Journal Of John A. Selden - John Spencer Bassett - Bog

The Westover Journal Of John A. Selden: 1858-1862 is a historical book written by John Spencer Bassett and published in 1921. The book is a collection of journal entries written by John A. Selden during the years 1858 to 1862. Selden was a resident of Westover, Virginia, and his journal provides a firsthand account of life in the South during the Civil War era.The journal entries cover a variety of topics, including Selden's personal experiences, local and national events, and the political climate of the time. Selden was a keen observer of the world around him and his journal provides valuable insights into the daily life of a Southern citizen during this tumultuous period in American history.Bassett's introduction to the book provides additional context and background information on Selden and the historical period in which he lived. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Civil War era and the experiences of Southern citizens during this time.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.