LIFE OF MAJOR MONTGOMERY.
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Major G. p Montgomery, brother of the dis
tinguished Maj L. P. Montgomery, of The U.
s. Army, who fell at the battle OF the Horse
Shoe, is now in this city. We have seen his
prospectus Tor work for which he IS obtain
ing subscribers. We copy the following no
tice Of il from the Shelbyvllle, CTenn.) Free
Press: lf


1--WE have prospectus of the Life and
Speeches of Major Lemuel p. Montgomery, ),
Of the U 5. Army, lett with US by his surviy
ing brother, Major C. p. Montgomery, who
bears with him testimonials Of high standing,
from The most distinguished men 10, the United
States. This work, doubtless, will meet an ex,
tension Of patronage, as II fills up a. vacuum
in the history of the late war, and will be iedi-
ted by Charles Cassidy, esq, who IS well
known as the author of many able works, as
finished scholar, and an able wrlter.'.i 90


From the Ne,o Orleans Picayune. !
LIFE OF MAJ. L. P. MONTGOMERY Y,


A brotherof this brave officer, who was killed
at the battle of the Horse Shoe, in Alabama,
while fighting under Gen. Jackson, IS now IN
our city obtaining subscribers TO life OF the
gallant Major. The work will be written by
Charles Cassedy, esq, and will not only be a
full biography of Maj. M. but will also give
general history of the events OF the last war,
as well as the principal events OF the career of
Gen Jackson, Gen. Coffee, CoIs Henderson
and LauderdaIe, and other distinguished war
riors. Il will doubtless be full oflnterest, and
i've recommend Mai. G. p Montgomery TO The
notice Of our ciizpns We see among the
names Of those who have subscribed Tor copies,
that of the late General Jackson, the Hon.
Henry Clay. the Hon. John G. Calhoun, the
Hon. s. s. Prentiss, COL, Benton, Col. X. M.
Johnson, and others Of note 10 the land. JIFg


We notice the name Of Andrew Jackson, II.
Clay, J. G. Calhoun, J.k. Polk, Gen. Games,
Rev Dr. Bascom, Rev. DR.. Rice, Bishop Polk
Gov Brown, Gov Jones, Gov. johnson, Gov.
Bagby, Hon. Dixon III. Lewis, Gen. Houston,
Hon, James Buchanan, President Dallas, Gen.
Jessup, Gen. Gibson, Gen. Lawson, Gen.
Towson, Col. Talcott, Judge Mangum, Hon.