Civil War Writings of Governor Henry Watkins Allen of Louisiana

The Civil War Writings of Governor Henry Watkins Allen brings together, for the first time, the major political compositions of the famous Louisianian, together with selected correspondence and journalism …

The Civil War Writings of Governor Henry Watkins Allen brings together, for the first time, the major political compositions of the famous Louisianian, together with selected correspondence and journalism from his exile in Imperial Mexico. Period photographs are included.

Included in this volume:

Editor's Forward

Official Report Relative to the Conduct of Federal Troops in Western Louisiana, 1864

Allen's Inaugural Address, 1864

Allen's Annual Address, 1865

Selected Correspondence and Proclamations, 1865-1866

Allen's Letter to Horace Greeley, 1866

This book has been re-published from the original text, It is not a facsimile reprint.