Born in Indiana, Lew Wallace (1827-1905) was a lawyer, served as a Union general in the Civil War and eventually became Governor of the New Mexico Territory. Though best known for his the wildly popular Ben-Hur, he authored several other histories and biographies, including The Fair God (1873) and The Prince of India; or, Why Constantinople Fell (1893).
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