Jumat, 04 Agustus 2017

CWT Book Review: Lincoln’s Forgotten Ally

Lincoln’s Forgotten Ally: Judge Advocate General Joseph Holt of Kentucky Elizabeth D. Leonard; University of North Carolina Press Kentuckian Joseph Holt did not immediately support the war for the Union and the struggle for freedom, but once he did, Elizabeth Leonard contends, he fully embraced those causes. Appointed secretary of war in December 1860, he …

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