Memoirs of John Adams Dix V2 is a book that chronicles the life and career of John Adams Dix, an American politician, diplomat, and soldier who lived during the 19th century. Written by Morgan Dix, a descendant of John Adams Dix, the book is a comprehensive account of Dix's life, from his childhood in New York to his service in the Civil War and beyond. The second volume of the memoirs covers Dix's time as Secretary of the Treasury under President James Buchanan, his role in the secession crisis, and his service as a major general in the Union Army during the Civil War. The book also includes personal anecdotes and insights into Dix's personality and character, as well as his relationships with other prominent figures of his time. Overall, Memoirs of John Adams Dix V2 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States during the 19th century, as well as for those interested in the life and career of one of its most notable figures.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.