John William De Forest

Novelist, Author

1826 – 1906

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Who was John William De Forest?

John William De Forest was an American soldier and writer of realistic fiction, best known for his Civil War novel Miss Ravenel's Conversion from Secession to Loyalty.

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Born
May 31, 1826
Seymour
Also known as
  • John W. Deforest
  • John William DeForest
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Jul 17, 1906
New Haven

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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