Edward Deering Mansfield, was an American lawyer, journalist and writer. Wikipedia
Born: August 17, 1801, New Haven, CT
Died: October 27, 1880 (age 79 years), Morrow, OH
Partner: Margaret Worthington Mansfield
Parents: Jared Mansfield
Books
American Education, Its Principles and Elements: Dedicated to the Teachers of the United States
1851
The Mexican War: A History of Its Origin, and a Detailed Account of the Victories which Terminated in the Surrender of the Capital; with the Official Despatches of the Generals. To which is Added, the Treaty of Peace, and Valuable Tables of the Strength and Losses of the United States Army
1848
The Political Grammar of the United States: Or, A Complete View of the Theory and Practice of the General and State Governments, with the Relations Between Them
1834
Life and services of General Winfield Scott
1852
Personal memories
1852
A popular and authentic life of Ulysses S. Grant
1868