Abraham Lincoln and Edwin Stanton
2018-02-10T18:00:13-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/b62/20180210180533003_hd.jpgAuthor Walter Stahr talked about the relationship between Abraham Lincoln and his Secretary of War Edwin Stanton, starting from when they first met as attorneys before the Civil War through Lincoln’s assassination in 1865. This discussion was part of the annual Lincoln Forum symposium in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Author Walter Stahr talked about the relationship between Abraham Lincoln and his Secretary of War Edwin Stanton, starting from when they first… read more
Author Walter Stahr talked about the relationship between Abraham Lincoln and his Secretary of War Edwin Stanton, starting from when they first met as attorneys before the Civil War through Lincoln’s assassination in 1865. This discussion was part of the annual Lincoln Forum symposium in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. close
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