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Edwin McMasters Stanton (December 19, 1814 – December 24, 1869) was an American lawyer and politician who served as U.S. Secretary of War under the Lincoln Administration during most of the American Civil War.
Edwin McMasters Stanton (Steubenville, 19 dicembre 1814 – Washington, 24 dicembre 1869) è stato un politico statunitense
Uomo politico (Steubenville, Ohio, 1814 - Washington 1869). Avvocato democratico e antischiavista, ministro della Guerra dal 1862 durante le presidenze di Lincoln e Johnson, entrò in conflitto con quest'ultimo sostenendo, nell'ambito della politica di ricostruzione nazionale successiva alla guerra di secessione, l'atteggiamento più duro nei ...
9 nov 2009 · Learn about Edwin M. Stanton, a lawyer and politician who served as Abraham Lincoln's secretary of war during the Civil War and later as a Supreme Court justice. Find out how he managed the Union war effort, supported emancipation and clashed with Andrew Johnson.
Stanton greeted Abraham Lincoln’s arrival in Washington as president-elect with contempt. After Lincoln was inaugurated the 16 th president on March 4, 1861, Stanton remained in Washington where he became a consultant to Secretary of War Simon Cameron.
27 mag 2024 · Edwin M. Stanton (born December 19, 1814, Steubenville, Ohio, U.S.—died December 24, 1869, Washington, D.C.) was the secretary of war who, under Pres. Abraham Lincoln, tirelessly presided over the giant Union military establishment during most of the American Civil War (1861–65).
The papers of lawyer and Secretary of War Edwin McMasters Stanton (1814-1869) span the years 1818-1921, with the bulk of the material originating between 1862 and 1870. They consist of approximately 7,650 items, most digitally scanned from 14 microfilm reels.
