Power Couple: The Story of Jesse and John Fremont
St. Charles City-County Library-Kathryn Linnemann Branch 2323 Elm St, St. CharlesLecture and power point by author Gregory Wolk of Kirkwood, who delves deeply into the brief but eventful 100 days that John Charles Fremont commanded the Western Department of the Union Army. Fremont - before 1861 known for his explorations to the west coast and his role in California statehood - was a political choice […]