Edwin McMasters Stanton

Edwin McMasters Stanton

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Biography

Edwin McMasters Stanton was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 27th United States secretary of war under U.S. president Abraham Lincoln during most of the American Civil War. Stanton's management helped organize the massive military resources of the North and guide the Union to victory.

Books by Edwin McMasters Stanton
The Mastership and Its FruitsThe Mastership and Its Fruits
The Three Days' Battle of Chattanooga, 23d, 24th, 25th November, 1863The Three Days' Battle of Chattanooga, 23d, 24th, 25th November, 1863
Message of the President of the United States and Accompanying Documents to the Two Houses of Congress at the Commencement of the First Session of the Thirty-ninth CongressMessage of the President of the United States and Accompanying Documents to the Two Houses of Congress at the Commencement of the First Session of the Thirty-ninth Congress
Reply to the Report of the Select Committee of the Senate on Transports for the War DepartmentReply to the Report of the Select Committee of the Senate on Transports for the War Department
Florida Contested Election of United States SenatorFlorida Contested Election of United States Senator
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Quotes by Edwin McMasters Stanton

"A man of fifty is responsible for his face."

Edwin McMasters Stanton