Life Journey of Samuel H. Walker
In the realm of historical biographies, a new work of significant importance has emerged - The Life of Samuel H. Walker. This comprehensive book, penned by David Sullivan and James Worsham, offers an in-depth exploration of the life of a man who played a pivotal role in firearm history - Samuel Walker.
The book begins with Walker's early years and his first fighting experiences in the Second Seminole War. It delves deep into his life, providing a detailed account of his journey, and culminates in his untimely death during the Mexican-American War.
The Life of Samuel H. Walker is a welcome addition to the library of any history enthusiast. It is a valuable resource for historical arms aficionados, offering insights into Walker's life and the collaboration that led to the creation of one of the most famous firearms of all time - the Model 1847 Colt 'Walker' revolver.
The book, published by the Presbyterian Board of Publication, spans 11 chapters and is 506 pages long. It makes extensive use of archival sources, including Samuel Walker's personal letters, to paint a vivid picture of his life.
The Model 1847 Colt 'Walker' revolver, a large sidearm, is a testament to the collaboration between Walker and Sam Colt, another well-known figure in firearm history. A chapter in the book is dedicated to this iconic firearm.
The Life of Samuel H. Walker is now available for purchase from casematepublishers.com. With an MSRP of $38, this book promises to be a worthy addition to any collection. Whether you're a history buff or a firearm enthusiast, this book offers a fascinating journey into the life of a man who played a crucial role in shaping the course of history.
