Excerpt from Evansville and Its Men of MarkOur thanks are tendered to the old citizens of Evansville and Southern Indiana, for much valuable information and we trust that future generations will not forget the men, to Whom Evansville is indebted for its rapid rise from a frontier settle ment to a prosperous and wealthy city.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.