GENERAL WILLIAM W. LORING – FLORIDA’S FORGOTTEN GENERAL CIVIL WAR – BRAND NEW
W.W. LORING WILLIAM W. LORING FLORIDA’S FORGOTTEN GENERAL “Old Blizzards” BY JAMES W. RAAB FIRST EDITION MINT CONDITION MINT CONDITION DUST JACKET This is a brand new, unread, pristine condition book. Original, Sharp, Bright, Clean, Solidly Bound, New Book Contains Illustrations, Photographs and Battle Maps Fully Indexed, with Bibliography PUBLISHED BY SUNFLOWER UNIVERSITY PRESS IN 1996 Born in Wilmington, North Carolina, William W. Loring moved to Saint Augustine, Florida, when he was four. At the age of fourteen, he began a military career that spanned fifty year, joining the Florida Militia and gained his first combat experience fighting the Seminole Indians in what would become the Seminole Wars. When he was seventeen, he ran away to fight in the Texas War of Independence, but was retrieved by his father.