EDWIN EMERSON
\ˈɛdwɪn ˈɛməsən], \ˈɛdwɪn ˈɛməsən], \ˈɛ_d_w_ɪ_n ˈɛ_m_ə_s_ə_n]\
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An American author, editor and journalist; born in Dresden, Saxony, in 18-. He served on the editorial staff of various newspapers, went abroad as foreign correspondent of the Boston Post, and was war correspondent for Leslie's Weekly during the Spanish-American war. He joined the Rough Riders in Cuba and served with the regiment at San Juan and Santiago. He wrote the "College Yell Book"; "Peppy's Ghost" (1898); "In War and Peace"; "Tales Drolatic"; "Rough Rider Stories"; "The Monroe Doctrine in Venezuela".
By Charles Dudley Warner
