Dianne Wiebe: 1 book
George Alfred Townsend and Gathland
A Journalist and His Western Maryland Estate
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
The youngest correspondent to cover the Civil War and a pioneer in newspaper syndication, George Alfred Townsend came from modest circumstances. Using the pen name of GATH, he rose to fame and fortune after the war, and his career brought him into contact with sitting presidents and luminaries such as...
