Memoir of Sylvester Scovel (1851) is a biographical account of the life of Sylvester Scovel, written by James Wood. The book provides a detailed description of Scovel's life, from his childhood in New Jersey to his career as a lawyer and politician in Washington D.C. The memoir also covers Scovel's involvement in the American Civil War and his experiences as a member of the United States House of Representatives. Written in a clear and engaging style, Memoir of Sylvester Scovel offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a prominent figure in American history.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.