The first full biography of James Montgomery, who through his actions before and during the Civil War, contributed towards the abolition of slavery.
Robert C. Conner is the author of General Gordon Granger: The Savior of Chickamauga and the Man Behind "Juneteenth", published by Casemate in 2013. He also wrote the 2018 historical novel, The Last Circle of Ulysses Grant, published by Square Circle Press. A former journalist and a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of New York University, Conner won two first-place writing awards from the New York Associated Press Association for newspapers with circulation between 50,000 and 200,000.
