Excerpt from Men of the Time: Being Biographies of Generals, Hooker, Rosecrans, Grant, McClernand, MitchellTo this family belongs the subject of our sketch, who is a lineal descendant Of the Hartford founder, whose noble form, manly bearing and military ardor he fully inherits.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.