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Edwin McMasters Stanton (December 19, 1814 – December 24, 1869) was an American lawyer and politician who served as U.S. Secretary of War under the Lincoln Administration 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.
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Edwin McMasters Stanton (Steubenville, Ohio, 19 de diciembre...
- Edwin M. Stanton - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre
9 de abr. de 2024 · Edwin M. Stanton was the secretary of war who, under Pres. Abraham Lincoln, tirelessly presided over the giant Union military establishment during most of the American Civil War (1861–65). Admitted to the Ohio bar in 1836, Stanton became a highly successful attorney.
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20 de mar. de 2024 · Born on 19 December 1814 in Ohio, Edwin Stanton was a prominent American lawyer who became a politician and close ally of President Abraham Lincoln. Stanton is famed for his pivotal role in Lincoln’s cabinet during the American Civil War, during which he served as secretary of war, overseeing the broad strategy of the Union’s war ...
- Edwin M. Stanton: Early Life and Political Career
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- Edwin M. Stanton: Post-Civil War Career and Later Life
Edwin McMasters Stanton was born in Steubenville, Ohio, on December 19, 1814. After his father died in 1827, Stanton worked in a bookstore to help support his widowed mother. He attended Kenyon College in 1831 but left the following year due to his family’s worsening financial situation. In 1835 Stanton passed the Ohio state bar and began practicin...
Stanton had been an early critic of Abraham Lincoln’s presidency, but he remained in Washington after the start of the Civil Warand served as an adviser to Secretary of War Simon Cameron. In November 1861 Stanton counseled Cameron to issue a report arguing that slaves should be armed to fight against the Confederacy. Coupled with allegations of cor...
After the end of the Civil War, Stanton remained secretary of war under President Andrew Johnson and oversaw the demobilization of the U.S. Army. During Reconstruction, he clashed with Johnson over his lenient treatment of the former Confederate states. Stanton openly criticized Johnson for failing to provide more federal intervention in the affair...
16 de mar. de 2024 · Edwin Stanton (Tobias Menzies) leads the series as Lincoln’s close confidant and secretary of war, who goes on a mission to track down John Wilkes Booth (Anthony Boyle) after he shoots...
Edwin McMasters Stanton (Steubenville, Ohio, 19 de diciembre de 1814 - Washington D. C., 24 de diciembre de 1869) fue un abogado y político estadounidense. Sirvió como fiscal general entre 1860 y 1861 y Secretario de Guerra de los Estados Unidos durante la mayor parte de la guerra civil estadounidense y los primeros años de la reconstrucción .
