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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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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Leonard, Elizabeth D.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2011.
Collection:Civil War America (Series)
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé: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.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xii, 417 pages) : illustrations, portraits
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780807869383
0807869384
9781469602738
1469602733