""A Memoir, Rufus R. Dawes: Born July 4, 1838, Died August 1, 1899"" is a book written by William E. Roe and published in 1900. The book is a biography of Rufus R. Dawes, an American soldier who served in the Civil War and later became a politician. The book provides a detailed account of Dawes' life, from his childhood in Ohio to his military service in the Union Army during the Civil War. It also covers his political career, including his time as a congressman and his involvement in the Spanish-American War. The book is based on Dawes' personal papers and letters, as well as interviews with his family and friends. Overall, ""A Memoir, Rufus R. Dawes"" is a comprehensive and informative account of the life of an important 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.