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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/259233 Title: Stanton; the life and times of Lincoln's Secretary of War Author: Benjamin Platt Thomas; Harold Melvin Hyman Publisher: New York, Knopf, 1962. OCLC:259233

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Stanton; the life and times of Lincoln's Secretary of War

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Stanton; the life and times of Lincoln's Secretary of War

Author:	Benjamin Platt Thomas; Harold Melvin Hyman
Publisher:	New York, Knopf, 1962.
Edition/Format:	Book : Biography : English : [1st ed.]View all editions and formats
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Genre/Form:	Biography
Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Thomas, Benjamin Platt, 1902-1956. Stanton. New York, Knopf, 1962 (OCoLC)562524612 Online version: Thomas, Benjamin Platt, 1902-1956. Stanton. New York, Knopf, 1962 (OCoLC)607904806
Named Person:	Edwin McMasters Stanton
Material Type:	Biography
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Benjamin Platt Thomas; Harold Melvin Hyman Find more information about:
OCLC Number:	259233
Description:	xvii, 642, xii p. illus., ports., facsim. 25 cm.
Contents:	Introduction -- A fair prospect -- Jacksonian reformer -- On the way up -- At the heights of the law -- First blow for the Union -- From critic to colleague -- Secretary of War -- Organizing victory -- Failure and frustration -- Relentlessly and without remorse -- Discouraged but not despairing -- My way is clear -- War in good earnest -- Trampled by the hoof of war -- A tower of strength -- His iron mask torn off -- The misfortune of that station -- Stanton's Lincoln -- Sherman's truce -- Justice -- Discord -- Decision -- They must muster me out -- Fruits into ashes -- The root of bitterness -- Off the sharp hooks of uncertainty -- In suspense -- No one will steal it now -- Cling to the old "orifice" -- Campaigning for great -- The obsequies have been enlarged -- Epilogue: A note on the history of Stanton biographies.
Responsibility:	[by] Benjamin P. Thomas and Harold M. Hyman.

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