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Letters Of Joseph Holt, Edward Everett, And Charles Stewart: On The Present Crisis (1861)

Letters Of Joseph Holt, Edward Everett, And Charles Stewart: On The Present Crisis (1861)

Holt, Joseph
Everett, Edward
Stewart, Charles

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Biographies GeneralLetters & Essays20th Century United States History

ISBN10: 1104141485
ISBN13: 9781104141486
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Mar 4 2009
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.13 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Letters of Joseph Holt, Edward Everett, and Charles Stewart: On the Present Crisis is a collection of letters written in 1861 by three prominent figures during the American Civil War. Joseph Holt, a lawyer and politician, served as the United States Secretary of War under President James Buchanan. Edward Everett was a renowned orator and politician who served as a United States Senator and Governor of Massachusetts. Charles Stewart was a naval officer who served in the United States Navy during the War of 1812 and later as a commodore in the Union Navy during the Civil War.The letters in this book discuss the political and social climate of the United States during the early stages of the Civil War. Holt, Everett, and Stewart express their views on the causes of the conflict, the role of the federal government, and the importance of preserving the Union. They also discuss the military strategies employed by the Union and Confederate armies and the impact of the war on the nation.This book provides a unique insight into the thoughts and opinions of three influential figures during a pivotal moment in American history. It offers a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the Civil War and its impact on the nation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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