Lincoln's Resolute Unionist : Hamilton Gamble, Dred Scott Dissenter and Missouri's Civil War Governor

As provisional governor of Missouri during the Civil War, Hamilton Gamble (1798-1864) worked closely with the Lincoln administration to keep the state from seceding from the Union. Without Gamble and other loyal Unionist governors, the war in the West might have been lost. Dennis Boman's full-s...

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Auteur principal: Boman, Dennis K.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Baton Rouge : LSU Press, 2006.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Gamble, Hamilton Rowan, > 1798-1864
Gamble, Hamilton Rowan, > 1798-1864.
Unionists (United States Civil War)
Politics and government
Governors.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Unionistes (Guerre de Secession americaine) > Missouri > Biographies.
Gouverneurs > Missouri > Biographies.
Unionists (United States Civil War) > Missouri > Biography.
Governors > Missouri > Biography.
United States.
Missouri.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Secession)
Missouri > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Secession)
Missouri > Politique et gouvernement > Jusqu'à 1865.
Missouri > Politique et gouvernement > 1861-1865.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
Missouri > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
Missouri > Politics and government > To 1865.
Missouri > Politics and government > 1861-1865.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; 1. Formative Years; 2. State Representative; 3. Judge Hamilton R. Gamble; 4. Law, Politics, and the Dred Scott Case; 5. A New Beginning; 6. Governor Hamilton R. Gamble; 7. Gamble's Wartime Policy; 8. Gamble and the Politics of Slavery; 9. The Command of Samuel R. Curtis; 10. Loss of the Lighthouse; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.

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