Sherwood, John D
author, was born Oct. 15, 1818, in Fishkill, N. Y. He was the author of Comic History of the United States; and The Case of Cuba. He died in 1891.
SHERWOOD, MRS. KATHERINE MARGARET, journalist, author, poet, was born Sept. 24, 1841, in Poland, Ohio. She is a poet and journalist of Canton, Ohio; and has been especially successful as a writer of army lyrics and poems for military occasions.
She is the author of Camp Fire and Memorial Poems; and Columbia. Since 1882 she has been editor of the woman's department of the National Tribune, published at Washington, D. C., in the interest of the union soldiers.
SHERWOOD, MRS. MARY ELIZA- BETH [WILSON], author, was born about 1830 in Keene, N. H. She is a Washington novelist and miscellaneous writer; and the author of The Sarcasm of Destiny; A Transplanted Rose; Amenities of Home; Home Amusements; Manners and Social Usages; Royal Girls and Royal Courts; Sweet Brier; Roxobel; and The Art of Entertaining.