Memoirs of Lieutenant John M. Porter of the Ninth Kentucky Cavalry
by
John M. Porter
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2011
John Marion Porter (1839--1898) grew up working at his family's farm and dry goods store in Butler County, Kentucky. The oldest of Reverend Nathaniel Porter's nine children, he was studying to become a lawyer when the Civil War began. As the son of a family of slave owners, Porter identified with...