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The Love Life of Brig. Gen. Henry M. Naglee

The Love Life of Brig. Gen. Henry M. Naglee

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The Love Life of Brig. Gen. Henry M. Naglee, Consisting of a Correspondence on Love, War and Politics. [California?]: Mary L. Schell, 1867. 182pp. Frontis. Original pebbled cloth boards. Spine gilt. Some wear. Light scattered foxing. Very good. 

Henry Morris Naglee was an American military officer and vintner. He served as a captain in the Mexican-American War, and as a General on the Union side of the Civil War. He is also known as the "Father of California Brandy" as he distilled a brandy named Naglia. The location of his 140-acre estate has since become the Naglee Park neighborhood of San Jose, California. 

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