Autobiography, 1825.

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Autobiography, 1825.

Izard's "brief recital of the principal circumstances of my past life" was written for the benefit of his sons and includes information on Izard family history. Izard describes his early life, education and travels, early military career, and briefly, his military service during the War of 1812.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7338146

South Carolina Historical Society

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