Oration on the Life and Character of Henry Winter Davis

Oration on the Life and Character of Henry Winter Davis is a biography written by John A. J. Creswell. Henry Winter Davis was a United States Spokesperson from the 4th and 3rd congressional constituencies of Maryland, well known as one of the Extremist Republicans throughout the Civil War. He was the driving force behind the eradication of enslavement in Maryland during the late 19th century.