By-Ways of War - Jeffrey Roche, James
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The book "" By-Ways of War: The Story of the Filibusters "" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable.

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The book "" By-Ways of War: The Story of the Filibusters "" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable.
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James Jeffrey Roche (1847-1908) was an esteemed Irish-American author, poet, and diplomat who, despite modest formal education, rose to prominence through his literary works and contributions to journalism. Born in Mountmellick, Ireland, Roche emigrated to the United States as a young boy. Settling in Boston, Massachusetts, he ultimately became the editor of the 'Boston Pilot,' a position that solidified his reputation as a respected literary figure of his time (O'Connor, 1974). Roche's poetry and publications frequently engaged with themes of war and the struggles intrinsic to the human condition, often imbued with the exuberance of his Irish heritage and a keen sense of humor. His most notable work, 'By-Ways of War' (1880), encompasses the broad range of Roche's storytelling prowess, drawing on tales both intriguing and refined, with a distinctive voice that resonates with the sentiment of his era (Roche, 1880). Roche's writing is characterized by a nuanced and evocative style, weaving together threads of pathos and patriotism—qualities that garnered him literary acclaim during his lifetime and established his place among the notable literary figures of the post-Civil War period. Beyond his literary contributions, Roche's impact was further felt in the political sphere where his diplomatic engagements, particularly as the United States Consul in Switzerland, extended his influence beyond the realm of literature (Consulate-General of the United States, 1905).