Stanton: Lincoln's War Secretary (Walter Stahr B) archer In Discovering Gettysburg

In Discovering Gettysburg

ten postwar presidents appointed former Confederates to serve the reunited nation as Supreme Court justices

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by historians in the decades since

Stanton: Lincoln's War Secretary (Walter Stahr B) archer In Discovering GettysburgStanton: Lincoln's War Secretary by Walter Stahr Walter Stahr, award winning author of the New York Times bestseller Seward, tells the story of Abraham Lincolns indispensable Secretary of War, Edwin Stanton, the man the president entrusted with raising the army that preserved the Union. Of the crucial men close to President Lincoln, Secretary of War Edwin Stanton (18141869) was the most powerful and controversial. Stanton raised, armed, and supervised