London: William Ridgway, 1864. 26pp. Disbound a bit roughly. Otherwise a clean and Very Good text., Walker had been an expansionist Mississippi Senator and Polk's Treasury Secretary, enthusiastically supporting the Texas annexation and the Mexican War. But "Walker was at heart a Free-Soiler" and he remained an "eager Unionist" [DAB]..... More

London: Ridgway, 1863. 58pp, disbound, else Very Good. Walker, the staunchly pro-Union Senator from Mississippi during the 1830's who had also been an advocate of Texan annexation and later became governor of the Kansas Territory, spent much of the War in Europe raising money for the Union cause. Here he..... More