Our martyred President

As a man, the noblest and purest of his times. As a citizen, the grandest of his nation. As a President, the idol of fifty millions of people. The life and public services of Gen. James A. Garfield, twentieth president of the United States. Embracing a full account of his early life, his struggles with poverty and efforts to obtain an education, his brilliant services as a soldier and statesman, his election to the presidency, his able and patriotic administration, his manful battle with rings and corruption in high places, together with the history of his assassination, giving all the incidents of his long and painful illness, the surgical treatment, the consultations of the eminent physicians, daily scenes at the sufferer's bedside, last hours and death, the funeral cortege, burial, etc.

by James Dabney McCabe