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Lincoln's forgotten ally : Judge Advocate General Joseph Holt of Kentucky /

Joseph Holt, the stern, brilliant, and deeply committed Unionist from Kentucky, spent the first several months of the American Civil War successfully laboring to maintain Kentucky's loyalty to the Union, then went on to serve as President Lincoln's judge advocate general. This book offers...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leonard, Elizabeth D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2011.
Colección:Civil War America (Series)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Joseph Holt, the stern, brilliant, and deeply committed Unionist from Kentucky, spent the first several months of the American Civil War successfully laboring to maintain Kentucky's loyalty to the Union, then went on to serve as President Lincoln's judge advocate general. This book offers a full-scale biography of Holt, who has long been overlooked and misunderstood by historians and students of the war.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 417 pages) : illustrations, portraits
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780807869383
0807869384
9781469602738
1469602733