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New York Times bestselling author Walter Stahr tells the story of Edwin Stanton, who served as Secretary of War in Abraham Lincoln’s cabinet. “This exhaustively researched, well-paced book should take its place as the new, standard biography of the ill-tempered man who helped to save the Union. It is fair, judicious, authoritative, and comprehensive” (The Wall Street Journal). Of the crucial men close to President Lincoln, Secretary of War Edwin Stanton (1814–1869) was the most powerful and cont
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- Author
- Walter Stahr
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781476739311
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Memoir, Political Science, History
- Rating
- 4.37 / 5 (21 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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