James A. Garfield

Lake County · 8095 Mentor Avenue, Mentor, OH, 44060 -- Lawfield Historic Site, 8095 Mentor Avenue, Mentor

Side A: His oratorical powers made him a master recruiter. His willingness to learn earned him important field commands. His talents for organization won him praise, distinction and the rank of major general at the Battle of Chickamauga. His gallant and meritorious military successes launched him into national politics and the presidency. Side B: Same

David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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