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Excerpt from Memoirs of the Lower Ohio Valley, Vol. 2: Personal and Genealogical; With Portraits Gustavus V. Menzies, a promi nent attorney of Mount Vernon, 1nd, and one of the Democratic leaders of the Hoos ier state, was born in Boone county, Ky., Dec. 24, 1844. He is a son of Dr. Samuel G. And Sally (winston) Menzies, both natives of Kentucky, where the name of Menzies has been prominent in the annals of the state for fully a century. In his day Doctor Menzies was an eminent physician. When the Civil war broke out he enlisted as surgeon of the First Ken tucky regiment and served in that capacity. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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.