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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Jessie Benton Frémont (1824–1902)

Frémont, Mrs. Jessie Benton. An American prose-writer, wife of John Charles; born in Virginia, 1824; died on Dec. 27, 1902. Her father was Thomas H. Benton of Missouri. She wrote: ‘Story of the Guard: A Chronicle of the War,’ with a German translation (1863); a sketch of her father prefixed to her husband’s memoirs (1886); ‘Souvenirs of my Time’ (1887); and ‘The Will and the Way Stories.’