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

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Leonard, Elizabeth D.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2011]
Series:Civil War America (Series)
Subjects:
Holt, Joseph, > 1807-1894.
United States. > Army. > Judge Advocate General's Department. > History.
Judges > United States > Biography.
United States > Politics and government > 1849-1877.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Laying the foundation, 1807-1835
  • The long journey from Louisville to Washington, 1835-1857
  • Serving Buchanan, serving the nation, 1857-1860
  • Standing for the Union, 1861-1862
  • Lincoln's Judge Advocate General, September 3, 1862-April 14, 1865
  • Assassination and its aftermath, April 14, 1865-April 3, 1866
  • Fighting the tide, April 1866-December 1868
  • The Grant years, retirement, and beyond, January 1869-August 1894.