Publisher's Synopsis
Life and Public Services of Edwin M. Stanton V1 is a biographical book written by George C. Gorham. The book provides a detailed account of the life and career of Edwin M. Stanton, who served as the United States Secretary of War during the American Civil War. The first volume of the book covers Stanton's early life, education, and legal career, as well as his involvement in politics and his appointment as Secretary of War under President Abraham Lincoln. The book also delves into Stanton's role in the Union Army's victory in the Civil War and his contribution to the reconstruction of the South after the war. The author has extensively researched the subject matter and presents a comprehensive and engaging narrative of Stanton's life and public service. The book is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in American history and politics.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.