The Last Men of the Revolution
The Last Men of the Revolution is a compilation of biographies written by Rev. E. B. Hillard documenting six of some of the last living veterans of the American Revolution who were alive in 1864. The book contains six albumen prints, one for each veteran documented excluding James Barham.
List of interviewees
- James Barham served in the Virginia Militia. He was a resident of Greene County, Missouri.
Edward Everett's letter
On January 15, 1865, former Massachusetts Governor Edward Everett wrote a letter to publishers N. A. & R. A. Moore expressing his appreciation for their book. It was written the day he died. It was soon in possession of Mr. James Parker of Springfield, Massachusetts, an antiquary and collector of autographs.'''Edwards Everett's letter:'''