Civil War
WILLIAM W. LORING
Major general in the Confederate Army, lieut. colonel in Mexican War, general in Egyptian Army, 1870-79. His birthplace was 1 bl. W.
D-42New Hanover County
Where it stands. US 17 Business (Third Street) between Orange and Ann Streets in Wilmington
This is a book about Africa in which I have tried to avoid most of the foolishness, personal heroism, and general exaggeration which usually attend works of this sort. It is a book important only to the writer and has no sociological significance whatsoever.